# Parasrampur Village, Turkaulia, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Turkaulia, Purba Champaran 

# Parasrampur

Parasrampur is a village in Turkaulia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,520 people in 745 households**, the 15th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%.

- 3,520people (2011)
- 745households
- 59.6%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Parasrampur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatChargaha
- Community development blockTurkaulia
- Census village code217996

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?

- Turkaulia (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)12 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?

14 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
- ●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 school10+ km · Turkaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Parasrampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 309 hectares of village land is sown, and 284 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, 4 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Parasrampur · ■ Turkaulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**50%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****50%**

**40%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Parasrampur?

■ Parasrampur · ■ Turkaulia rural average

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

**53.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**923

Working population ****32.2%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 47.5% for women. 45% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 55 (5%) · **■** Marginal 849 (75%)

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 Turkaulia

- Belwa Ray Tola Bairagi4,813 people
- Belwa Ray Tola Narirawa4,752 people
- Lachhmipur4,724 people
- Mathurapur4,111 people
- Chitranw3,410 people
- Barharwa3,238 people
- Mohabat Chhapra3,235 people
- Madhumalat2,588 people

[All 34 villages in Turkaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parasrampur from Motihari?12 km by road
- What is the population of Parasrampur?3,520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasrampur in?Purba Champaran district (Turkaulia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parasrampur?59.6% (Census 2011)
