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Para

पारा
Hasanganj mandal
Pincode 854317
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Para is a village in Hasanganj mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 567 in 126 households. The village has a literacy rate of 47.4%.

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LGD code
224431
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population
567
Households
126
Literacy rate
47.4%
Sex ratio
1018 ♀/1000♂
Workers
217
Distance to district centre
111 km
Distance to mandal centre
181 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
Census 2011 · in context

How Para compares

By population, Para ranks #29 of 41 villages in Hasanganj mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.4%
+3.7% vs mandal average
Para
47.4%
Hasanganj mandal
43.7%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,018
+90 vs mandal average
Para
1,018
Hasanganj mandal
928
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.4 vs mandal average
Para
4.5
Hasanganj mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Key facts — Para

LGD code
224431
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population (Census 2011)
567
Population (projected 2026)
3,487
Households
126
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1018
Literacy rate
47.4%
Coordinates
25.49803°N, 88.09263°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Supaul
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Supaul
Member of Parliament
Dileshwar Kamait
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bijendra Prasad Yadav
Block / Mandal
Hasanganj
Nearest railway station
Ghogardiha (184.5 km)
Getting there

How to reach Para

Mandal centre
Hasanganj · ≈ 181 km
≈ 6 h 11 min by car · 7 h 20 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 111 km
≈ 3 h 47 min by car · 4 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,147 people
Sangram · ≈ 14 km
≈ 28 min by car · 34 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna297 kmcapital
  • Kolkata326 km
  • Delhi1132 km
  • Hyderabad1341 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • 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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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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