About Paranpur Village

Paranpur is a large village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,532, made up of 1,358 males and 1,174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334 hectares hectares.

Paranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paranpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Rajmahal
Area (hectares)	334 hectares
Population	2,532
Male Population	1,358
Female Population	1,174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Paranpur compares

By the 2011 count Paranpur is the 11th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 334 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Paranpur

Paranpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paranpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paranpur from other places

Paranpur lies about 30 km from Sahibganj. 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	Rajmahal	2.9 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	2.9 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	30 km

Villages closest to Paranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajmahal 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 2,532. That makes it the 11th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Paranpur village has 1,358 males and 1,174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paranpur has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Paranpur covers 334 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paranpur falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Paranpur notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Paranpur.

Paranpur is about 30 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paranpur is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Rajmahal is about 2.9 km away. Rājmahal is about 2.9 km away. Sahibganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.