# Parautola Village, Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran 

# Parautola

Parautola is a village in Lauriya sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,159 people in 524 households**, the 25th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 3,159people (2011)
- 524households
- 63.6%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Parautola PIN code and other codes

Parautola falls in Lauriya sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBasawariya Parautola
- Community development blockLauriya
- Census village code216787

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

## How far is Parautola from nearby towns?

- Lauriya (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)25 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)22 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 Parautola?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Parautola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lauria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Parautola known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Parautola

Of every 100 households in Parautola in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parautola · ■ Lauriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**55%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****50%**

**38%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Parautola?

■ Parautola · ■ Lauriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**966

Working population ****36.3%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 50.8% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (19%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 98 (9%) · **■** Marginal 751 (66%)

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 Lauriya

- Deurwa3,557 people
- Kandholia3,514 people
- Matiaria3,376 people
- Rampur Sauna3,192 people
- Bahuarwa3,151 people
- Barwa Kalan3,068 people
- Barwa3,048 people
- Barwa2,949 people

[All 96 villages in Lauriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/lauriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parautola from Bettiah?25 km by road
- What is the population of Parautola?3,159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parautola in?Pashchim Champaran district (Lauriya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parautola?63.6% (Census 2011)