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Paroha is a village in Dumra mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It has a population of 2,835 across 583 households with a literacy rate of 43.3%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RANI KUMARI
Contact: 79****2450
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- LGD code
- 219618
- Pincode
- 843302
- Post office
- Sitamarhi Bazar
- Population
- 2,835
- Households
- 583
- Literacy rate
- 43.3%
- Sex ratio
- 831 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 700
- Distance to district centre
- 188 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 153 km
- Distance to Patna
- 181 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 640 km
- Nearest railway station
- Narkatyaganj · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj · <1 km
ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011 · ਤੁਲਨਾ ਵਿੱਚ
Paroha ਦੀ ਤੁਲਨਾ
By population, Paroha ranks #42 of 73 villages in Dumra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.3%
+2.5% vs mandal average
- Paroha
- 43.3%
- Dumra mandal
- 40.8%
- Sitamarhi district
- 42.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
831
−55 vs mandal average
- Paroha
- 831
- Dumra mandal
- 886
Household size
people per home
4.9
Same as the mandal average
- Paroha
- 4.9
- Dumra mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Paroha ਇੱਕ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਵਿੱਚ
Paroha ਬਿਹਾਰ ਦੇ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਸੀਤਾਮੜ੍ਹੀ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਦੇ Dumra ਬਲਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ 2,835 ਲੋਕਾਂ 583 ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) ਦਾ ਪਿੰਡ ਹੈ, ਜੋ Dumra ਬਲਾਕ ਦੇ 73 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 42ਵਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੈ। ਸਾਖਰਤਾ 43% ਹੈ, ਬਲਾਕ ਔਸਤ 41% ਤੋਂ 3 ਅੰਕ ਵੱਧ ਅਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ 1,000 ਮਰਦਾਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ 831 ਔਰਤਾਂ। ਇਹ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਸੀਤਾਮੜ੍ਹੀ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਤੋਂ 188 ਕਿਮੀ, ਨੇੜਲੇ ਕਸਬੇ Pakri ਤੋਂ 0 ਕਿਮੀ, Narkatyaganj ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਤੋਂ 1 ਤੋਂ ਘੱਟ ਕਿਮੀ ਸਥਿਤ ਹੈ (ਸਿੱਧੀ ਲਕੀਰ ਦੂਰੀ)। ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ 843302 ਹੈ, Sitamarhi Bazar ਡਾਕਖਾਨੇ ਅਧੀਨ; LGD ਪਿੰਡ ਕੋਡ 219618 ਹੈ। ਨੇੜਲਾ ਹਸਪਤਾਲ Sub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj, <1 ਕਿਮੀ ਦੂਰ। ਸਰਪੰਚ RANI KUMARI ਹਨ; ਪਿੰਡ Jale ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਵਿਧਾਇਕ Jibesh Kumar। 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਮਾਨਿਤ ਆਬਾਦੀ 3,342, 2011 ਤੋਂ 18% ਵੱਧ।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paroha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SITAMARHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 5
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Paroha
- Total area (ha)
- 202
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 88.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Paroha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ਮੁੱਖ ਤੱਥ — Paroha
- LGD code
- 219618
- Pincode
- 843302
- Post office
- Sitamarhi Bazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,835
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,342
- Households
- 583
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 831
- Literacy rate
- 43.3%
- Coordinates
- 27.10800°N, 84.46400°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhubani
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jale
- Member of Parliament
- Ashok Kumar Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Jibesh Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RANI KUMARI
- Block / Mandal
- Dumra
ਪਹੁੰਚਣ ਦਾ ਰਾਹ
Paroha ਕਿਵੇਂ ਪਹੁੰਚਣਾ ਹੈ
ਸ਼ਹਿਰਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਦੂਰੀ · ਸਿੱਧੀ ਲਕੀਰ
- Patna181 kmcapital
- Kolkata640 km
- Delhi732 km
- Hyderabad1243 km
ਕਿਸਮ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਨੇੜਲੇ · ਖੇਤਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਤੇ ਵੀ
- Railway stationNarkatyaganj<1 km
- Hospital / PHCSub-Divisional Hospital, Narkatiyaganj<1 km
- ATM / bankparas pakdi32 km
- Petrol pumpM/S USHA AUTOMOBILES23 km
- Police stationBettiah Main Police Station35 km
ਧਾਰਮਿਕ ਸਥਾਨ · 5 ਕਿਮੀ ਅੰਦਰ
Temples & shrines near Paroha
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Birla MandirTemple<1 km ↗
ਉਹੀ ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ
Villages sharing pincode 843302
- Mahsaul Urf Rampur LachmiDumra mandal33,196 pop
- Bathanaha JujharpattiBathnaha mandal24,932 pop
- SirauliRiga mandal20,193 pop
- PunauraDumra mandal18,427 pop
- Kumhra BishunpurDumra mandal17,767 pop
- Bhasar MachhahaDumra mandal15,681 pop
- Ranjitpur Urf Gobipur DaurDumra mandal14,267 pop
- BariarpurDumra mandal13,623 pop
- Bhagwanpur PiprarhiRiga mandal10,226 pop
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Other villages named Paroha
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Dumra ਮੰਡਲ ਦੇ ਹੋਰ ਪਿੰਡ
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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, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)