Pirtam Bigha - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Pirtam Bigha is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bairaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirtam Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirtam Bigha is 254152. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pirtam Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirtam Bigha
As per Census 2011, Pirtam Bigha village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 182 males and 168 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirtam Bigha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 182 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 91 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 117 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 65 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Pirtam Bigha
Pirtam Bigha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhandih | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Dhanu Bigha | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Neura Surajmal | North | 1.18 km |
| Narhar Amba | South | 1.45 km |
| Neura Deri | North | 1.55 km |
| Samahuta | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Bairawan | East | 1.67 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Haria | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Gheura | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirtam Bigha
Pirtam Bigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Pirtam Bigha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirtam Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirtam Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pirtam Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirtam Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pirtam Bigha
Where is Pirtam Bigha located?
Pirtam Bigha village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirtam Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirtam Bigha is Bairaw.
What is the pincode of Pirtam Bigha?
The pincode of Pirtam Bigha is 824123.
What is the population of Pirtam Bigha?
Pirtam Bigha has a total population of 350, including 182 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Pirtam Bigha?
There are 57 households in Pirtam Bigha.
What is the literacy rate in Pirtam Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirtam Bigha is 55.43%. Male literacy is 64.29% and female literacy is 45.83%.