About Paranpur Village

Paranpur is a large village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,173, made up of 1,129 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1033.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paranpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Udhwa
Pincode	816108
Area (hectares)	1033.42 hectares
Population	2,173
Male Population	1,129
Female Population	1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Paranpur compares

By the 2011 count Paranpur is the 17th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 1033.42 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

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 44 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Khaltipur, about 13 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	Udhwa	6.4 km
Nearest railway station	Khaltipur	13 km
Nearest town	Farakka	14 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	44 km

Villages closest to Paranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udhwa 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 2,173. That makes it the 17th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Paranpur village has 1,129 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paranpur has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Paranpur is 816108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paranpur covers 1033.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paranpur falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paranpur is Khaltipur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Paranpur is about 44 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 Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Udhwa is about 6.4 km away. Khaltipur is about 13 km away. Farakka is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.