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About Paratajpur Village

Paratajpur is a large village in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,315, made up of 2,161 males and 2,154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paratajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paratajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Milkipur
Pincode 224208
Area (hectares) 625.44 hectares
Population 4,315
Male Population 2,161
Female Population 2,154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paratajpur compares

By the 2011 count Paratajpur is the 18th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 625.44 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Paratajpur

Paratajpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paratajpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paratajpur from other places

Paratajpur lies about 42 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, about 14 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 Paratajpur
Tehsil headquarters Milkipur 13 km
Nearest railway station Musafir Khana 14 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 30 km
District headquarters Faizabad 42 km

Villages closest to Paratajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paratajpur village had a population of 4,315. That makes it the 18th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Paratajpur village has 2,161 males and 2,154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paratajpur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Paratajpur is 224208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paratajpur covers 625.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paratajpur falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paratajpur is Musafir Khana, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Paratajpur.

Paratajpur is about 42 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paratajpur is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Milkipur is about 13 km away. Musafir Khana is about 14 km away. Sultānpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baripara (under 2 km), Para Brahamnan (under 2 km) and Paradhamthua (under 2 km).

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

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