# Pariak Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Pariak

Pariak is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,768 people in 312 households**, the 33rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 1,768people (2011)
- 312households
- 39.5%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Pariak PIN code and other codes

Pariak falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMadhopurbathani
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240244

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

## How far is Pariak from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)30 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 Pariak?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pariak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tamar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kahalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Pariak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Pariak

Of every 100 households in Pariak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pariak · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****37%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Pariak?

■ Pariak · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**944

Working population ****46.1%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.0% for men and 26.4% for women. 47% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 161 (20%) · **■** Marginal 418 (51%)

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 Sonhaula

- Palwa1,931 people
- Mahiawan1,930 people
- Khiridanr1,911 people
- Hukma1,827 people
- Dhanauri1,731 people
- Surmania1,727 people
- Marra1,721 people
- Silhan1,671 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pariak from Bhagalpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Pariak?1,768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pariak in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pariak?39.5% (Census 2011)
