# Pararia Village, Katiya, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katiya, Gopalganj 

# Pararia

Pararia is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,891 people in 284 households**, the 14th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,891people (2011)
- 284households
- 59.6%literacy
- 1,176females per 1,000 males

## Pararia PIN code and other codes

Pararia falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPararia
- Community development blockKatiya
- Census village code229774

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

## How far is Pararia from nearby towns?

- Katiya (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)60 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town)4 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 Pararia?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Pararia known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 89% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Pararia

Of every 100 households in Pararia in 2011, 39 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pararia · ■ Katiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**68%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pararia?

■ Pararia · ■ Katiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1176**

**1114

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**979

Working population ****20.7%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 49.9% for women. 28% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (18%) · **■** Household industry 60 (15%) · **■** Other work 41 (10%) · **■** Marginal 172 (44%)

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 Katiya

- Amea2,046 people
- Dharhara2,041 people
- Rasauti2,003 people
- Mohanpur1,998 people
- Baikunth Pur1,876 people
- Bheria1,830 people
- Duhauna1,774 people
- Sukhsenwa Misir1,721 people

[All 116 villages in Katiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pararia from Gopalganj?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pararia?1,891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pararia in?Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pararia?59.6% (Census 2011)
