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Paranpur Village

Paranpur is an inhabited village in Rajmahal Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359161, the Census 2011 record lists 2,532 people in 480 households and the reported area is 334 hectares. The local references include Pranpur Gram Panchayat, Rajmahal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rajmahal at about 0 km.

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Quick answer: Paranpur is a village in Rajmahal Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 359161 and 2,532 people in 480 households.

Village Code359161

Population2,532

Households480

Area334 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village: Paranpur
Census Village Code: 359161
State: Jharkhand
State Census Code: 20
District: Sahibganj
District Census Code: 352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Rajmahal
Sub-district Census Code: 02569
CD Block: Rajmahal
Gram Panchayat: Pranpur
Households: 480
Population: 2,532
Male Population: 1,358
Female Population: 1,174
Sex Ratio: 864.51
Area: 334 hectares
Area: 3.34 sq km
Nearest Town Distance: 0 km
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Paranpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,532 people, 334 hectares of reported area and Rajmahal as the nearest town reference for Paranpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateJharkhand

DistrictSahibganj

Sub-districtRajmahal

CD BlockRajmahal

Gram PanchayatPRANPUR

Paranpur falls under Rajmahal Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 359161.
The record lists 2,532 people living in 480 households.
The reported village area is 334 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Rajmahal.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density758.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size5.28 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share9.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Paranpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 359161, Pranpur Gram Panchayat and Rajmahal CD Block.

State Census Code: 20
District Census Code: 352
Sub-district Census Code: 02569
Village Census Code: 359161
CD Block Code: 0075
CD Block Name: Rajmahal
Gram Panchayat Name: Pranpur

Location and Distance

Rajmahal is the nearest town listed for Paranpur, about 0 km away. Sahibganj 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: Rajmahal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 5 km
District Headquarter: Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter: 50 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Rajmahal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 4 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area: 334 hectares
Area: 3.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,532 people in 480 households, with 1,358 male residents and 1,174 female residents. The average household size is 5.28, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Paranpur. Population density works out to about 758.08 people per sq km.

Total Households: 480
Total Population: 2,532
Male Population: 1,358
Female Population: 1,174
Sex Ratio: 864.51
Average Household Size: 5.28
Village Status: Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Paranpur.

Uncovered Well: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 7.74 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 18 hectares

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Paranpur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Mandis Regular Market: Available
Weekly Haat: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Paranpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 317.56 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares (9.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 8.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 317.56
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 287.56 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 30.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares: 12 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paranpur village located?

Paranpur is in Rajmahal Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Paranpur village in?

Paranpur village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Paranpur village in?

Paranpur village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Paranpur under?

Paranpur comes under Rajmahal Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Paranpur?

The Census village code of Paranpur is 359161.

Which Gram Panchayat is Paranpur under?

Paranpur is listed under PRANPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rajmahal.

What is the population of Paranpur village?

The village record lists 2,532 people and 480 households for Paranpur.

How many households are in Paranpur village?

The village record lists 480 households for Paranpur.

What is the male and female population of Paranpur?

The record lists 1,358 male residents and 1,174 female residents for Paranpur.

What is the sex ratio of Paranpur village?

The sex ratio of Paranpur is 864.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Paranpur village?

The reported geographical area of Paranpur is 334 hectares.

What is the population density of Paranpur village?

The approximate population density of Paranpur is 758.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Paranpur?

The nearest town listed for Paranpur is Rajmahal, about 0 km away.

How far is Paranpur from the district headquarters?

Paranpur is about 50 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Paranpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Paranpur is about 5 km from Rajmahal, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Paranpur, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 317.56 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Paranpur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Paranpur.

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.