Piro

Piro is a Town and Subdivision in Bhojpur District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Piro Block (CD) is 01429. The total area of Piro Subdivision is 218 km², which includes 211.73 km² of rural area and 6.47 km² of urban area. Piro has a sex ratio of approximately 922 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Piro Subdivision

Piro Subdivision has a total of 108 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Piro Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Piro Subdivision

The population profile of Piro Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Piro Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Piro Subdivision is around 2,54,911 people. This includes 1,32,606 males and 1,22,305 females. Rural population is about 2,21,126 (1,14,808 males and 1,06,318 females), while urban population is nearly 33,785 (17,798 males and 15,987 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 42,740 of the population, with 22,253 boys and 20,487 girls. Rural areas have 37,402 children, and urban areas have about 5,338 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,49,755 literate people in Piro Subdivision, including 90,820 literate males and 58,935 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,29,407 individuals and urban literacy covers around 20,348 people.
• About 1,05,156 people in Piro Subdivision are not literate, including 41,786 males and 63,370 females. Rural areas include 91,719 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 13,437 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 38,749 households, with 33,716 in villages and 5,033 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Piro Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Piro Subdivision is approximately 38,493 people, including 20,012 males and 18,481 females. Around 35,545 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,948 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Piro Subdivision is about 170 people, including 84 males and 86 females. Around 140 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 30 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,168 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,044 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,222 people per sq. km.