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Parari observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Marhaura mandal is Jay Baba Vidyapati Dham Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Parari itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Parari is a small village in Marhaura mandal, Saran district, Bihar, with a population of 563 across 93 households and a literacy rate of 55.1%. Located at coordinates 25.616°N, 84.060°E, it serves PIN code 841418.
By population, Parari ranks #91 of 106 villages in Marhaura mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Parari ಬಿಹಾರದ Saran ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Marhaura ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 563 ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 93 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ (2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ) ಇರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ, Marhaura ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ 106 ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 91ನೇ ದೊಡ್ಡದು. ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 55%, ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ ಸರಾಸರಿ 53% ಗಿಂತ 2 ಅಂಕ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಮತ್ತು ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 1,055 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು. ಇದು Saran ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಕೇಂದ್ರದಿಂದ 180 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಪಟ್ಟಣ Itarhiದಿಂದ 16 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, Baruna ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣದಿಂದ 5 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ಇದೆ (ನೇರ ರೇಖೆ ದೂರ). ಪಿನ್ಕೋಡ್ 841418, Marhowrah ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ; LGD ಗ್ರಾಮ ಕೋಡ್ 233786. ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ Government Hospital, Majhwari, 5 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ದೂರ. ಗ್ರಾಮ Mokama ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ, ಶಾಸಕ Anant Kumar Singh. 2026ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂದಾಜು ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 664, 2011ಕ್ಕಿಂತ 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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.
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