# Pareo, Patna (Bihar) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Patna, Bihar 

# Pareo

Pareo is a town in Bihta sub-district of Patna district, Bihar (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,435 people** in 1,465 households. Literacy was 69.1%.

- 8,435people (2011)
- 1,465households
- 69.1%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Population of Pareo

■ Pareo · ■ Patna urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**883

Working population ****32.9%**

**29.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pareo

Of every 100 households in Pareo in 2011, 64 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pareo · ■ Patna urban average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**11%

Tap water ****11%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**23%

Use banking services ****56%**

**76%

Television ****39%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**10%

None of these assets ****24%**

**8%

Own their home ****91%**

**72%

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 people in Pareo work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 949 (34%) · **■** Household industry 544 (20%) · **■** Farming 424 (15%) · **■** Marginal 856 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Pareo in numbers and road distances

- Density1,862 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,150 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Patna (state capital)40 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)40 km by road
- Patna (city of 1 lakh+)40 km by road
- Patna (city of 5 lakh+)40 km by road
- Bihta (railway station)10 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Pareo

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Electricity — homes1,000
- Electricity — industry50

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** bronze, oil and flattened rice.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pareo

- Petrol pumps1 in Pareo

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pareo?8,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pareo in?Patna district, Bihar
