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About Paraupur Village

Paraupur is a small village in Bhadohi tehsil, in the district of Sant Ravidas Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 213 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.68 hectares hectares.

Paraupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Ravidas Nagar
Tehsil Bhadohi
Area (hectares) 168.68 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 213
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paraupur compares

By the 2011 count Paraupur is the 279th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 168.68 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Paraupur

Paraupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paraupur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Paraupur from other places

Paraupur lies about 5.5 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Suriawan, about 7.5 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 Paraupur
District headquarters Sant Ravidas Nagar 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Suriawan 7.5 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadohi 16 km

Villages closest to Paraupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraupur village had a population of 432. That makes it the 279th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Paraupur village has 213 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraupur has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Paraupur covers 168.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraupur falls under Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paraupur is Suriawan, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Paraupur.

Paraupur is about 5.5 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraupur is in Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district. Sant Ravidas Nagar is about 5.5 km away. Suriawan is about 7.5 km away. Gyānpur is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahasingh Patti (under 2 km), Nagmanpur (under 2 km) and Kalipur (under 2 km).

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

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