Pirokhar
Pirokhar is a village located in Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Madhwapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Taraia is the gram panchayat of Pirokhar village.
Pirokhar has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani 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 Pirokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pirokhar is 219844. The village spans a total geographical area of 507 hectares. Janakpur Road is nearest town to Pirokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Pirokhar
Population of Pirokhar
Below is a concise population overview of Pirokhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,397 | 3,379 | 3,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,168 | 603 | 565 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 788 | 411 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,303 | 1,964 | 1,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,094 | 1,415 | 1,679 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pirokhar village:
- The total population of Pirokhar village is around 6,397, including approximately 3,379 males and 3,018 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,168 children aged 0–6 years in Pirokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pirokhar village has 788 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pirokhar village is about 51.63%, with male literacy at 58.12% and female literacy at 44.37%.
- There are around 1,471 households in Pirokhar village.
Connectivity of Pirokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pirokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Pirokhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pirokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pirokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pirokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pirokhar
- Where is Pirokhar located?
- Pirokhar village is situated in Madhwapur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pirokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pirokhar is Taraia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pirokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pirokhar is 6,397, with 3,379 males and 3,018 females.
- How many households are there in Pirokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pirokhar village has a total of 1,471 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pirokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pirokhar is 51.63%. The male literacy rate is 58.12%, while the female literacy rate is 44.37%.