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- LGD code
- 244681
- Pincode
- 803111
- Post office
- Nalanda
- Population
- 2,521
- Households
- 422
- Literacy rate
- 54%
- Sex ratio
- 932 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 885
Census 2011 · in context
How Paparnohsa compares
By population, Paparnohsa ranks #25 of 62 villages in Noorsarai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.0%
+1.3% vs mandal average
- Paparnohsa
- 54.0%
- Noorsarai mandal
- 52.7%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
932
+8 vs mandal average
- Paparnohsa
- 932
- Noorsarai mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
6.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Paparnohsa
- 6.0
- Noorsarai mandal
- 6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Paparnohsa at a glance
Paparnohsa is a village of 2,521 people in 422 households (Census 2011) in Noorsarai block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 25th-largest of 62 villages in Noorsarai block. Literacy is 54%, 1 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803111, served by Nalanda post office; the LGD village code is 244681. The village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 2,972 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Paparnousa →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paparnohsa · this village | 2,521 | 54% | — |
| Sakrorha · Noorsarai | 3,984 | 63% | — |
| Machhardiha · Noorsarai | 1,906 | 58% | — |
| Kaparsari · Noorsarai | 656 | 50% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paparnohsa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- 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
- No
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BIHARSHARIF
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Paparnausa
- Total area (ha)
- 264
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 220.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Paparnohsa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Paparnohsa
- LGD code
- 244681
- Pincode
- 803111
- Post office
- Nalanda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,521
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,972
- Households
- 422
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 932
- Literacy rate
- 54.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bachhwara
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Surendra Mehta
- Block / Mandal
- Noorsarai
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 803111
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Paparnohsa
Other villages in Noorsarai mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)