# Parasrampur Village, Phenhara, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Phenhara, Purba Champaran 

# Parasrampur

Parasrampur is a village in Phenhara sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,945 people in 729 households**, the 9th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 3,945people (2011)
- 729households
- 65.5%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Parasrampur PIN code and other codes

Parasrampur falls in Phenhara sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPhenhara
- Community development blockPhenhara
- Census village code218562

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

## How far is Parasrampur from nearby towns?

- Phenhara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sheohar (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 Parasrampur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Parasrampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pa Tahi Jadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Parasrampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Parasrampur

Of every 100 households in Parasrampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parasrampur · ■ Phenhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**53%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****34%**

**39%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**17%

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 Parasrampur?

■ Parasrampur · ■ Phenhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**926

Working population ****34.7%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 58.5% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (26%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (4%) · **■** Marginal 762 (56%)

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 Phenhara

- Anjor Bara4,769 people
- Gobind Bara4,493 people
- Madhubani4,285 people
- Khan Pipra3,948 people
- Gaibandhi3,863 people
- Chakarpeta3,553 people
- Mankerwa3,534 people
- Bishunpur Basant3,383 people

[All 26 villages in Phenhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/phenhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parasrampur from Motihari?40 km by road
- What is the population of Parasrampur?3,945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasrampur in?Purba Champaran district (Phenhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parasrampur?65.5% (Census 2011)