Para
Para is a revenue village in Koraon tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 1,592 in 275 households (Census 2011).
1,592 souls. 275 homes.
Koraon tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh.
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Para today
- Potato₹720Sirsa APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Tomato₹1,770Sirsa APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹2,585Lediyari APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Para is a village in Koraon tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,592 people in 275 households, with a literacy rate of 57.1%. It is administered by the Para gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 212302.
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Gram panchayat
Para is in the Para gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Para compares
By population, Para ranks #80 of 264 inhabited villages in Koraon tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Para had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Available · 1 in the village
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Para at a glance
Para is a village of 1,592 people in 275 households (Census 2011) in Koraon tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, the 80th of 264 inhabited villages in Koraon tehsil by population. Literacy is 57.1%, 7.4 points below the tehsil figure of 64.5%, and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 212302; the LGD village code is 163650.
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Key facts — Para
Villages sharing pincode 212302
Other villages in Koraon tehsil
View all 278 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,592Census 2011
- Male / female
- 824 / 768
- Households
- 275
- People per home
- 5.8
- Literacy rate
- 57.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Para on the map
Para · 25.2528° N, 81.7177° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Para's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Government jobs near Para
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Uttar Pradesh
- UPPSC: Examination SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI/ SAHAYAK SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI A-4/E-1/2026
Apply by 6 Nov 2026
Source: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
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Nearest services to Para
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Para's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeBelamundi Branch Post Office · 3.9 km (straight line) · PIN 212107 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 15 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Tatarganj · 5.2 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Para
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Para's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,064 in Prayagraj district
Post office · 3.9 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.8 km away (straight line)
- Jasra Post Office
Post office · 6.7 km away (straight line)
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics385 in Prayagraj district
- SubCentre, Tatarganj
Primary / community health centre · 5.2 km away (straight line)
Tatarganj
- Srujan Hospital
Hospital · 7.4 km away (straight line)
Sandawa Khurd, Allahabad, Jasara
- CHC Jasra
Primary / community health centre · 7.8 km away (straight line)
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- SubCentre, Umari Ta. Kanti
Primary / community health centre · 8.5 km away (straight line)
Umari Ta. Kanti
- Raj Hospital
Hospital · 8.6 km away (straight line)
Bundwan
- Vivekanand Hospital
Hospital · 8.7 km away (straight line)
Naugawa, Allahabad, Nh-27, Gohaniya Koraon Road, Jasara
Schools & anganwadis72 in Prayagraj district
Colleges & universities88 in Prayagraj district
- IshawarDeen chhedilal Inter College
College · 7.4 km away (straight line)
University · 16 km away (straight line)
- United Institute of Medical Sciences
College · 17 km away (straight line)
- SWETA DI COACHING CLASSES
Coaching / training institute · 19 km away (straight line)
University · 20 km away (straight line)
IIITA Rd, Prayagraj
- United Institute Of Technology
College · 21 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations17 in Prayagraj district
- Fire Station
Fire station · 25 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Prayagraj district
- Nagar Nigam Office
Municipal office · 22 km away (straight line)
Mirzapur Road, Prayagraj
- Block development Officer Karchhna
Block / Mandal Parishad office · 22 km away (straight line)
Municipal office · 24 km away (straight line)
1, Sarojini Naidu Marg, Prayagraj
Government offices20 in Prayagraj district
- PARISHRAM
Government office · 19 km away (straight line)
Government office · 22 km away (straight line)
Prayaraj
- NORTH CENTRAL RAILWAY ZONAL HEADQUARTER OFFICE
Government office · 22 km away (straight line)
SUBEDARGANJ, Allahabad
- Allahabad High Court
Court · 24 km away (straight line)
Temples49 in Prayagraj district
Churches8 in Prayagraj district
Mosques13 in Prayagraj district
Other places of worship9 in Prayagraj district
- gurudwara
Gurudwara · 19 km away (straight line)
Transport103 in Prayagraj district
- Madaraha
Railway station · 1.3 km away (straight line)
- Lohgara
Railway station · 5.2 km away (straight line)
- Jasra
Railway station · 6.7 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 15 km away (straight line)
- Allahabad Bamrauli Airport
Airport · 21 km away (straight line)
- School Bus Stand
Bus station · 21 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services5 in Prayagraj district
Community places94 in Prayagraj district
- Aadhar Shila Vridha Ashram
Old-age home / care institution · 22 km away (straight line)
5/12-E, Chak Daundi, Arail Mod, Naini, Prayagraj
- Tamanna Nursing Home
Old-age home / care institution · 27 km away (straight line)
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People often ask about Para
Where is Para located?
Para is a village in Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Which district is Para in?
Para is in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Para belong to?
Para comes under the Para gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Para?
The pincode of Para, Koraon, Prayagraj is 212302.
What is the population of Para?
As per the 2011 Census, Para had a population of 1,592 (824 males and 768 females).
How many households are there in Para?
Para had 275 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Para?
The literacy rate of Para was 57.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Para?
Para had 932 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Para in?
Para is in the Allahabad Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Para?
Ujjwal Raman Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Allahabad Lok Sabha seat, which includes Para, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Para in?
Para is in the Bara assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Para?
Vachaspati (ADS) won the Bara assembly seat, which includes Para, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Para?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Para is 163650 and its Census 2011 village code is 163650.
Which villages are near Para?
Villages near Para include Karma (14 km), Pathat Khurd (15 km), Khabhara Kalan (17 km), Khabhara Khurd (17 km), Champatpur (17 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Para?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 34.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Prayagraj district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potato | Sirsa APMC | 700 | 740 | 720 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Lediyari APMC | 700 | 730 | 710 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato | Sirsa APMC | 1,500 | 1,790 | 1,770 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat | Lediyari APMC | 2,400 | 2,600 | 2,585 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli | Sirsa APMC | 3,200 | 3,280 | 3,256 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Sirsa APMC | 2,500 | 3,150 | 3,135 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Firewood · Firewood | Ajuha APMC | 500 | 500 | 500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Ginger(Green) | Prayagraj APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Para's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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