Village · Sandesh, Bhojpur
# Parura Rampur

Parura Rampur is a village in Sandesh sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,522 people in 417 households, the 19th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.
- 2,522 people (2011)
- 417 households
- 63.8% literacy
- 888 females per 1,000 males

## Parura Rampur PIN code and other codes

Parura Rampur falls in Sandesh sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Pandura
- Community development block Sandesh
- Census village code 246999

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Parura Rampur from nearby towns?
- Sandesh (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Parura Rampur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Parura Rampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Railway station In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sandesh
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Arrah
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Arrah
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Parura Rampur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 93% of the 221 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Parura Rampur

Of every 100 households in Parura Rampur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parura Rampur · ■ Sandesh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 2% 3%
- Toilet within the home 11% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 77%
- Tap water 3% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 68% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 90%
- Use banking services 73% 70%
- Television 11% 18%
- Mobile phone 49% 59%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 20% 22%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Parura Rampur?

■ Parura Rampur · ■ Sandesh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.8% 66.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 912
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 755 914
- Working population 48.3% 31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 50.9% for women. 45% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 27 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 267 (22%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 32 (3%) · ■ Marginal 883 (72%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sandesh
- Bichhiaon 2,994 people
- Narainpur 2,711 people
- Baga 2,697 people
- Maniach 2,578 people
- Bhatauli 2,482 people
- Kusra 2,462 people
- Kholpur 2,429 people
- Dehri 2,183 people

All 54 villages in Sandesh

## Quick answers
- How far is Parura Rampur from Arrah? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Parura Rampur? 2,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parura Rampur in? Bhojpur district (Sandesh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parura Rampur? 63.8% (Census 2011)

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