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- LGD code
- 224578
- Pincode
- 855105
- Post office
- Durgaganj
- Population
- 302
- Households
- 70
- Literacy rate
- 44.4%
- Sex ratio
- 819 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 157
- Distance to district centre
- 111 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 69 km
- Distance to Patna
- 297 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 326 km
- Nearest railway station
- Raiganj · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- State Ayurvedic Dispensary, Shurun · 2 km
ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011 · ਤੁਲਨਾ ਵਿੱਚ
Para ਦੀ ਤੁਲਨਾ
By population, Para ranks #185 of 264 villages in Kadwa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
44.4%
+4.1% vs mandal average
Para44.4%
Kadwa mandal40.3%
Katihar district41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
819
−103 vs mandal average
Para819
Kadwa mandal922
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.5 vs mandal average
Para4.3
Kadwa mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Para ਇੱਕ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਵਿੱਚ
Para ਬਿਹਾਰ ਦੇ ਕਟਿਹਾਰ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਦੇ Kadwa ਬਲਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ 302 ਲੋਕਾਂ 70 ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) ਦਾ ਪਿੰਡ ਹੈ, ਜੋ Kadwa ਬਲਾਕ ਦੇ 264 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 185ਵਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੈ। ਸਾਖਰਤਾ 44% ਹੈ, ਬਲਾਕ ਔਸਤ 40% ਤੋਂ 4 ਅੰਕ ਵੱਧ ਅਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ 1,000 ਮਰਦਾਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ 819 ਔਰਤਾਂ। ਇਹ ਕਟਿਹਾਰ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਤੋਂ 111 ਕਿਮੀ, ਨੇੜਲੇ ਕਸਬੇ Sangram ਤੋਂ 14 ਕਿਮੀ, Raiganj ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਤੋਂ 14 ਕਿਮੀ ਸਥਿਤ ਹੈ (ਸਿੱਧੀ ਲਕੀਰ ਦੂਰੀ)। ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ 855105 ਹੈ, Durgaganj ਡਾਕਖਾਨੇ ਅਧੀਨ; LGD ਪਿੰਡ ਕੋਡ 224578 ਹੈ। ਨੇੜਲਾ ਹਸਪਤਾਲ State Ayurvedic Dispensary, Shurun, 2 ਕਿਮੀ ਦੂਰ। ਪਿੰਡ Purnia ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਵਿਧਾਇਕ Vijay Kumar Khemka। 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਮਾਨਿਤ ਆਬਾਦੀ 3,487, 2011 ਤੋਂ 1055% ਵੱਧ।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Para
- 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)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MOHMAMMADPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 65
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 28.38
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Para
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ਮੁੱਖ ਤੱਥ — Para
- LGD code
- 224578
- Pincode
- 855105
- Post office
- Durgaganj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 302
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,487
- Households
- 70
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 819
- Literacy rate
- 44.4%
- Coordinates
- 25.49803°N, 88.09263°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Kumar Khemka
- Block / Mandal
- Kadwa
ਪਹੁੰਚਣ ਦਾ ਰਾਹ
Para ਕਿਵੇਂ ਪਹੁੰਚਣਾ ਹੈ
ਸ਼ਹਿਰਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਦੂਰੀ · ਸਿੱਧੀ ਲਕੀਰ
- Patna297 kmcapital
- Kolkata326 km
- Delhi1132 km
- Hyderabad1341 km
ਕਿਸਮ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਨੇੜਲੇ · ਖੇਤਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਤੇ ਵੀ
- Railway stationRaiganj14 km
- Bus stopRupahar Bus Stand9 km
- Hospital / PHCState Ayurvedic Dispensary, Shurun2 km
- ATM / banksbi15 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol Pump28 km
- CollegeTarangapur Teachers Training College(D.EL.ED)25 km
- Police stationPolice station53 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
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