Paraiya is a block in Gaya district of Bihar state, India. The Paraiya Block headquarters is Paraiya Khurd town, part of the Magadh division. It is located 17 km west of the district headquarters in Gaya, and 109 km north of the state capital Patna.
Paraiya block is bounded by Guraru block to the west, Konch block to the east, and Tekari Block to the north. Bodh Gaya, Rafiganj, and Sherghati are nearby cities. Paraiya consists of 151 villages and 9 panchayats. Malahi Chak is the smallest village; Solara, the largest.
Baigoman is one of the zamindari village in Paraiya granted by Tekari Raj to Shri Kashinath Singh of Saran, who helped Tekari Raj to solve the issue of southern dam and provided water to the estate. Bodh Gaya, Chatra, Kakolat, Bihar Sharif, and Koderma are nearby tourist destinations.
