# Paroha Village, Raghopur, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Raghopur, Vaishali 

# Paroha

Paroha is a village in Raghopur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 213 households**, the 31st largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.7%.

- 1,251people (2011)
- 213households
- 59.3%literacy
- 813females per 1,000 males

## Paroha PIN code and other codes

Paroha falls in Raghopur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJahangirpur
- Community development blockRaghopur
- Census village code235789

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

## How far is Paroha from nearby towns?

- Raghopur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)21 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town)21 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 Paroha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Paroha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pitkar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hajipur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Raghopur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Paroha known for?

About 6% of the 208 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 Paroha

Of every 100 households in Paroha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paroha · ■ Raghopur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Paroha?

■ Paroha · ■ Raghopur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**50.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****813**

**863

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**921

Working population ****28.3%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 37.1% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 283 (80%) · **■** Household industry 36 (10%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (7%)

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 Raghopur

- Rampur Karari Barari1,922 people
- Hajpurwa1,774 people
- Shaistapur1,442 people
- Saidpur Deochand1,341 people
- Mirampur Alakh Deori1,198 people
- Karmupur1,153 people
- Parsotimpur Barari1,146 people
- Haibatpur Karari1,099 people

[All 71 villages in Raghopur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/raghopur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paroha from Hajipur?21 km by road
- What is the population of Paroha?1,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paroha in?Vaishali district (Raghopur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paroha?59.3% (Census 2011)