# Parri Village, Dumra, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dumra, Sitamarhi 

# Parri

Parri is a village in Dumra sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,864 people in 828 households**, the 31st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%.

- 3,864people (2011)
- 828households
- 43.3%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Parri PIN code and other codes

Parri falls in Dumra sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMirjapur
- Community development blockDumra
- Census village code219558

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

## How far is Parri from nearby towns?

- Dumra (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)15 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)15 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 Parri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dumra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 · 6 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 Parri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Parri

Of every 100 households in Parri in 2011, 8 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parri · ■ Dumra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**31%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****26%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**29%

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 Parri?

■ Parri · ■ Dumra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%**

**50.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**930

Working population ****33.1%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.6% for men and 33.0% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 259 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (20%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (5%) · **■** Marginal 695 (54%)

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 Dumra

- Majhauli4,430 people
- Barharwa4,370 people
- Fatehpur Gidhmasani4,198 people
- Amghatta Bhagwatipur Amghatta3,900 people
- Paik tola3,838 people
- Phanda Gobind3,752 people
- Bakhri3,666 people
- Misraulia3,529 people

[All 73 villages in Dumra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/dumra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parri from Sitamarhi?15 km by road
- What is the population of Parri?3,864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parri in?Sitamarhi district (Dumra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parri?43.3% (Census 2011)