Indian Village Directory

Parla Village

Parla is an inhabited village in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225132, the Census 2011 record lists 1,043 people in 288 households and the reported area is 59.1 hectares. The local references include Gaighatta Gram Panchayat, Azamnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 50 km.

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Quick answer: Parla is a village in Azamnagar Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 225132 and 1,043 people in 288 households.
Village Code225132
Population1,043
Households288
Area59.1 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Key Village Facts

Village
Parla
Census Village Code
225132
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Azamnagar
Sub-district Census Code
01148
CD Block
Azamnagar
Gram Panchayat
Gaighatta
Households
288
Population
1,043
Male Population
538
Female Population
505
Sex Ratio
938.66
Area
59.1 hectares
Area
0.59 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
50 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
855102
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Parla at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,043 people, 59.1 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Parla, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
CD BlockAzamnagar
Gram PanchayatGAIGHATTA
  • Parla falls under Azamnagar Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 225132.
  • The record lists 1,043 people living in 288 households.
  • The reported village area is 59.1 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,764.81 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.62 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.38%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share41%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Parla in the official administrative record. Census village code 225132, Gaighatta Gram Panchayat and Azamnagar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01148
Village Census Code
225132
CD Block Code
0136
Gram Panchayat Code
0027
CD Block Name
Azamnagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Gaighatta

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Parla, about 50 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Azamnagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
50 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
50 km
Total Geographical Area
59.1 hectares
Area
0.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,043 people in 288 households, with 538 male residents and 505 female residents. The average household size is 3.62, and SC share is 21.38% and ST share is 0% for Parla. Population density works out to about 1,764.81 people per sq km.

Total Households
288
Total Population
1,043
Male Population
538
Female Population
505
Sex Ratio
938.66
Average Household Size
3.62
SC Population
223
SC Male Population
118
SC Female Population
105
SC Population Share
21.38
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Parla list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Parla include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Parla.

Post Office
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Parla include assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Reading Room
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Parla show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 46.8 hectares and irrigated land is 19.2 hectares (41% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
46.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
27.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
19.2
Canals Area In Hectares
19.2 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Parla

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 2 67%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Abadpur Barsoi Katihar Parmanik Tola, Abadhpur, Katihar, Bihar, 855102
State Bank of India CRM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Sultanpur Sultanpur Near Thana Chowk, Katihar, Bihar, 855102
Indian Bank ATM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Bans Kota Barsoi, Katihar Bans Kota, Sultanpur, Katihar, Bihar, 855102

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Parla village located?

Parla is in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Parla village in?

Parla village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Parla village in?

Parla village is in Bihar.

Which block is Parla under?

Parla comes under Azamnagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Parla?

The Census village code of Parla is 225132.

Which Gram Panchayat is Parla under?

Parla is listed under GAIGHATTA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Azamnagar.

What is the population of Parla village?

The village record lists 1,043 people and 288 households for Parla.

How many households are in Parla village?

The village record lists 288 households for Parla.

What is the male and female population of Parla?

The record lists 538 male residents and 505 female residents for Parla.

What is the sex ratio of Parla village?

The sex ratio of Parla is 938.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Parla village?

The reported geographical area of Parla is 59.1 hectares.

What is the population density of Parla village?

The approximate population density of Parla is 1,764.81 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Parla?

The nearest town listed for Parla is Katihar, about 50 km away.

How far is Parla from the district headquarters?

Parla is about 50 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Parla from the sub-district headquarters?

Parla is about 15 km from Azamnagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Parla?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Parla.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Parla?

For Parla, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 46.8 hectares and irrigated land is 19.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Parla?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Parla. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.