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About Pararawan Village

Pararawan is a mid sized village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,212, made up of 634 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.1 hectares hectares.

Pararawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pararawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Area (hectares) 65.1 hectares
Population 1,212
Male Population 634
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pararawan compares

By the 2011 count Pararawan is the 63rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 65.1 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Pararawan

Pararawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pararawan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pararawan from other places

Pararawan lies about 12 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pararawan
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 4.5 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 12 km
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 17 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 19 km

Villages closest to Pararawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jogapatti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pararawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pararawan village had a population of 1,212. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Pararawan village has 634 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pararawan has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Pararawan covers 65.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pararawan falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pararawan is Kumarbagh, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pararawan.

Pararawan is about 12 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pararawan is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 4.5 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 12 km away. Kumarbagh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nankar (under 2 km), Chorhi (under 2 km) and Sirsia (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pararawan today is likely to be higher.

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