# Pararawan Village, Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran 

# Pararawan

Pararawan is a village in Jogapatti sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,212 people in 192 households**, the 69th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%.

- 1,212people (2011)
- 192households
- 41.9%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Pararawan PIN code and other codes

Pararawan falls in Jogapatti sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHathia
- Community development blockJogapatti
- Census village code217121

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

## How far is Pararawan from nearby towns?

- Jogapatti (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)22 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town)20 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 Pararawan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pararawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nawalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Pararawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Pararawan

Of every 100 households in Pararawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pararawan · ■ Jogapatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**48%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**36%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**16%

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 Pararawan?

■ Pararawan · ■ Jogapatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%**

**51.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**957

Working population ****52.3%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 31.4% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (15%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 479 (76%)

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 Jogapatti

- Sahadatpur1,316 people
- Semri1,307 people
- Khairatia1,288 people
- Bisrampur1,238 people
- Dhonrhwalia1,210 people
- Puraina1,142 people
- Chorhi1,110 people
- Bharthapatti1,109 people

[All 105 villages in Jogapatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/jogapatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pararawan from Bettiah?22 km by road
- What is the population of Pararawan?1,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pararawan in?Pashchim Champaran district (Jogapatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pararawan?41.9% (Census 2011)