Pindaruch - Keotiranway, Darbhanga
Pindaruch is a village situated in the Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keotiranway and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Pindaruch village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindaruch is 226883. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 847306 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pindaruch village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindaruch
According to the 2011 Census, Pindaruch village had a total population of 4,586 people, including 2,364 males and 2,222 females, living in 900 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.16%, with male literacy at 68.34% and female literacy at 49.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,586 | 2,364 | 2,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 764 | 415 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,124 | 583 | 541 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,261 | 1,332 | 929 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,325 | 1,032 | 1,293 |
Nearby Villages of Pindaruch
Pindaruch is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pindaruch
Pindaruch is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pindaruch.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Pindaruch is about 15 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 Pindaruch
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindaruch village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pindaruch
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindaruch village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pindaruch
Where is Pindaruch located?
Pindaruch village is located in Keotiranway Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pindaruch?
Pindaruch is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pindaruch?
The pincode of Pindaruch is 847306.
What is the population of Pindaruch?
Pindaruch had a total population of 4,586, including 2,364 males and 2,222 females.
How many households are there in Pindaruch?
Pindaruch had 900 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindaruch?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindaruch was 59.16%. Male literacy was 68.34% and female literacy was 49.60%.