Pirganj

Pirganj is a village located in Korha subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Korha (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Pawai is the gram panchayat of Pirganj village.

Pirganj has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 224338. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.37 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Pirganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,000 554 446
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 93 90
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 376 249 127
Illiterate Population 624 305 319

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pirganj village:

  • The total population of Pirganj village is around 1,000, including approximately 554 males and 446 females, with a sex ratio of 805 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Pirganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Pirganj village is about 37.60%, with male literacy at 44.95% and female literacy at 28.48%.
  • There are around 205 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Mansingha Chamaria Pawai Mirzapur Diwandih Kishorganj Lalia Heatganj Amirpur Hardas Milik Sora Khana

Frequently Asked Questions about Pirganj

Where is Pirganj located?
Pirganj village is situated in Korha Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirganj is Pawai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pirganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pirganj is 1,000, with 554 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Pirganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pirganj village has a total of 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pirganj is 37.60%. The male literacy rate is 44.95%, while the female literacy rate is 28.48%.