Pirauta - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Pirauta is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kerka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirauta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirauta is 253804. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 824303 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Pirauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pirauta

As per Census 2011, Pirauta village has a total population of 520 people, consisting of 268 males and 252 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirauta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population520268252
Child Population (0–6 yrs)863650
Scheduled Castes (SC)523
Literate Population304187117
Illiterate Population21681135

Nearby Villages of Pirauta

Pirauta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SurarEast0.94 km
EkgharaNorth-West1.11 km
GhirsindiSouth1.35 km
InglisSouth-East1.63 km
KhairaNorth-East1.70 km
PurainiSouth-East1.87 km
SaleaWest2.18 km
SuhaiSouth-East2.76 km
DaruaEast3.03 km
GosaindihSouth-East3.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pirauta

Public transport in the Pirauta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Pirauta is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Pirauta is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pirauta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirauta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pirauta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirauta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pirauta

Where is Pirauta located?

Pirauta village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pirauta?

The Gram Panchayat of Pirauta is Kerka.

What is the pincode of Pirauta?

The pincode of Pirauta is 824303.

What is the population of Pirauta?

Pirauta has a total population of 520, including 268 males and 252 females.

How many households are there in Pirauta?

There are 67 households in Pirauta.

What is the literacy rate in Pirauta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirauta is 58.46%. Male literacy is 69.78% and female literacy is 46.43%.