About Paranpur Village

Paranpur is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 289 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares.

Paranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paranpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dinara
Area (hectares)	36 hectares
Population	559
Male Population	289
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paranpur compares

By the 2011 count Paranpur is the 121st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 16 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 938.

Getting to Paranpur

Paranpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paranpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Paranpur from other places

Paranpur lies about 72 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, about 15 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 Paranpur
Tehsil headquarters	Dinara	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Sanjhauli Halt	15 km
Nearest town	Bikramganj	16 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	72 km

Villages closest to Paranpur

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

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Common questions about Paranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paranpur village had a population of 559. That makes it the 121st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Paranpur village has 289 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paranpur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Paranpur covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paranpur falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paranpur is Sanjhauli Halt, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Paranpur.

Paranpur is about 72 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paranpur is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 3.9 km away. Sanjhauli Halt is about 15 km away. Bikramganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.