Pirganj
Pirganj is a village located in Jokihat subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jokihat (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Dabhara is the gram panchayat of Pirganj village.
Pirganj has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pirganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pirganj is 222163. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854329. Araria is nearest town to Pirganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Pirganj
Population of Pirganj
Below is a concise population overview of Pirganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 309 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 229 | 136 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 173 | 189 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pirganj village:
- The total population of Pirganj village is around 591, including approximately 309 males and 282 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Pirganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Pirganj village is about 38.75%, with male literacy at 44.01% and female literacy at 32.98%.
- There are around 124 households in Pirganj village.
Connectivity of Pirganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pirganj. As per the 2011 stats, Pirganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pirganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Pirganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pirganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pirganj
- Where is Pirganj located?
- Pirganj village is situated in Jokihat Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pirganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pirganj is Dabhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pirganj?
- The pincode of Pirganj is 854329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pirganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pirganj is 591, with 309 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Pirganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pirganj village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pirganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pirganj is 38.75%. The male literacy rate is 44.01%, while the female literacy rate is 32.98%.