# Paranpur Village, Garhpura, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhpura, Begusarai 

# Paranpur

Paranpur is a village in Garhpura sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar, PIN code **848201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,807 people in 575 households**, the 16th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 2,807people (2011)
- 575households
- 47.6%literacy
- 848201PIN code

## Paranpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paranpur is 848201.** Paranpur falls in Garhpura sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- PIN code848201
- Gram panchayatSonwan
- Community development blockGarhpura
- Census village code237510

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paranpur from nearby towns?

- Garhpura (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)42 km by road
- Begusarai (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Paranpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Paranpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Manjhaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paranpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paranpur

Of every 100 households in Paranpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paranpur · ■ Garhpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****12%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paranpur?

■ Paranpur · ■ Garhpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**901

Working population ****38.8%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.4% for men and 38.0% for women. 47% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (27%) · **■** Household industry 247 (23%) · **■** Other work 180 (17%) · **■** Marginal 261 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Garhpura

- Kanausi3,831 people
- Harakpura3,216 people
- Manikpur3,150 people
- Mauji Hari Singh2,867 people
- Khakharua2,320 people
- Mauji Than Singh2,240 people
- Bhuindhara2,212 people
- Sitalrampur2,082 people

[All 36 villages in Garhpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/garhpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paranpur?848201
- How far is Paranpur from Begusarai?42 km by road
- What is the population of Paranpur?2,807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paranpur in?Begusarai district (Garhpura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paranpur?47.6% (Census 2011)
