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About Paranpur Village

Paranpur is a large village in Patepur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,371, made up of 1,772 males and 1,599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares.

Paranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paranpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Patepur
Area (hectares) 231 hectares
Population 3,371
Male Population 1,772
Female Population 1,599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paranpur compares

By the 2011 count Paranpur is the 40th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,682 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Paranpur

Paranpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paranpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Paranpur from other places

Paranpur lies about 122 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Sonma Pranpur halt, about under 2 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
Nearest railway station Sonma Pranpur halt under 2 km
Nearest town Bakhri 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Patepur 6.1 km
District headquarters Vaishali 122 km

Villages closest to Paranpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paranpur village had a population of 3,371. That makes it the 40th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,682 residents.

Paranpur village has 1,772 males and 1,599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paranpur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Paranpur covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paranpur falls under Patepur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paranpur is Sonma Pranpur halt, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paranpur.

Paranpur is about 122 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paranpur is in Patepur tehsil of Vaishali district. Sonma Pranpur halt is about under 2 km away. Bakhri is about 4.4 km away. Patepur is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Said (2.1 km), Rampur (3.1 km) and Repura Urf Rampur Sikandar (3.1 km).

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

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