Parlabari village, Pothia block | Pincode 855106

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ALIYA KHATOON

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LGD code: 222632
Pincode: 855106
Post office: Galgalia
Population: 4,374
Households: 890
Literacy rate: 37.5%
Sex ratio: 935 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,223

Census 2011 · in context

How Parlabari compares

By population, Parlabari ranks #12 of 149 villages in Pothia mandal.

Literacy rate

37.5%

−3.3% vs mandal average

Parlabari: 37.5%
Pothia mandal: 40.8%
Kishanganj district: 44.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

935

+2 vs mandal average

Parlabari: 935
Pothia mandal: 933

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Parlabari: 4.9
Pothia mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Parlabari at a glance

Parlabari is a village of 4,374 people in 890 households (Census 2011) in Pothia block, Kishanganj district, Bihar, the 12th-largest of 149 villages in Pothia block. Literacy is 38%, 3 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 935 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855106, served by Galgalia post office; the LGD village code is 222632. The sarpanch is ALIYA KHATOON, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 5,157 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Parlabari · this village	4,374	38%	—
Damal Bari · Pothia	4,627	29%	—
Haldagaon · Pothia	2,075	43%	—
Kala Singhia · Pothia	1,450	35%	—
Singhiamari · Pothia	1,052	30%	—
Mahogarh · Pothia	706	37%	—
Rasiadangi · Pothia	528	62%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Parlabari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KISHANGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PARLABARI
Total area (ha): 656.25
Irrigated area (ha): 64.45
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Parlabari

LGD code: 222632
Pincode: 855106
Post office: Galgalia
Population (Census 2011): 4,374
Population (projected 2026): 5,157
Households: 890
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 935
Literacy rate: 37.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ALIYA KHATOON
Block / Mandal: Pothia
Nearest post office: Post Office Gangi Hat (67.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kishanganj district level

Then & Now

Parlabari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,374

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,157

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

890

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,049

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,374Census 2011
Households: 890Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 935 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,1572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,0492026 projection
Active job cards: 1,97,643MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,584MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,016NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 48.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kishanganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kishanganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kishanganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Pothia mandal

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Notable places near Parlabari · Kishanganj district area

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Post office· 1
School· 1
High school· 1
College· 1

Education

School
Ideal Middle School
📍 67.2 km awayOSM
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High school
N.A. High School
📍 67.2 km awayOSM
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College
+2 N.A. High School
↗ website📍 67.2 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital Rupni
📍 54.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Goverment Hospital,Terhagachh
📍 65.9 km awayOSM
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Hospital
PHC Gangi
📍 67.3 km awayOSM
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Civic

Post office
Post Office Gangi Hat
🕒 Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00, Sa 10:00-12:00📍 67.0 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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What is the pincode of Parlabari?

The pincode of Parlabari, Pothia block, Kishanganj district, Bihar is 855106. The post office is Galgalia.

Which post office delivers to Parlabari?

Mail for Parlabari is delivered through Galgalia post office, pincode 855106, in Pothia block, Kishanganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Parlabari located?

Parlabari is a village in Pothia block of Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Parlabari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Parlabari village has a population of 4,374 across 890 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Parlabari?

The current sarpanch of Parlabari gram panchayat is ALIYA KHATOON.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Parlabari in?

Parlabari falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Parlabari in?

Parlabari falls under the Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC #61) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Parlabari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Parlabari village is 37.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Parlabari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Parlabari village is 935 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Parlabari?

The nearest health facility to Parlabari is Government Hospital Rupni (~54.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Parlabari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Parlabari, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Parlabari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Parlabari village is 222632.

How big is Parlabari compared to other villages in Pothia block?

Parlabari ranks 12 of 149 villages in Pothia block by Census 2011 population (4,374 residents).

Who is the MLA of Parlabari?

Parlabari falls under Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Leshi Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Parlabari?

Parlabari is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Parlabari in 2026?

Parlabari is estimated at 5,157 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,374 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Parlabari in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Parlabari in Kishanganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Parlabari?

ALIYA KHATOON is the sarpanch of Parlabari gram panchayat, Pothia block. See the sarpanch list of Pothia block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)