# Paruka Village, Nauhatta, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nauhatta, Rohtas 

# Paruka

Paruka is a village in Nauhatta sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,688 people in 470 households**, the 11th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 2,688people (2011)
- 470households
- 66.6%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Paruka PIN code and other codes

Paruka falls in Nauhatta sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTiyrakurad, Yadunathpur
- Community development blockNauhatta
- Census village code252057

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

## How far is Paruka from nearby towns?

- Nauhatta (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)98 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)72 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 Paruka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Paruka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Harna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Paruka known for?

About 52% of the 385 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Paruka

Of every 100 households in Paruka in 2011, 8 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paruka · ■ Nauhatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**34%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****91%**

**58%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Paruka?

■ Paruka · ■ Nauhatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**936

Working population ****38.0%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 57.4% for women. 46% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (3%) · **■** Marginal 929 (91%)

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 Nauhatta

- Bhadara3,686 people
- Tilokhar3,626 people
- Uli Banahi3,490 people
- Rehal3,160 people
- Lohara2,560 people
- Kamal Khairwa2,325 people
- Jaintipur2,270 people
- Nimahath2,024 people

[All 68 villages in Nauhatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nauhatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paruka from Sasaram?98 km by road
- What is the population of Paruka?2,688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paruka in?Rohtas district (Nauhatta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paruka?66.6% (Census 2011)