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About Pararia Village

Pararia is a large village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,591, made up of 1,517 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 708 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pararia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pararia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Pincode 816116
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 2,591
Male Population 1,517
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 708
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pararia compares

By the 2011 count Pararia is the 9th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Pararia

Pararia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pararia as Available within 10+ 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 Pararia from other places

Pararia lies about 27 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 2.2 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 Pararia
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 9.2 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 9.2 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 27 km

Villages closest to Pararia

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.

Common questions about Pararia

As per the Census of India 2011, Pararia village had a population of 2,591. That makes it the 9th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Pararia village has 1,517 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pararia has about 708 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Pararia is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pararia covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pararia falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pararia is Kalian Chak, about 2.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pararia.

Pararia is about 27 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pararia is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kalian Chak is about 2.2 km away. Rajmahal is about 9.2 km away. Rājmahal is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogi Chak (under 2 km), Khairbani (under 2 km) and Lalbandh (under 2 km).

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

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