Pearepur - Giriak, Nalanda
Pearepur is a village situated in the Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Giriak and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Pyarepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pearepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pearepur is 245135. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 803115 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pearepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pearepur
According to the 2011 Census, Pearepur village had a total population of 4,235 people, including 2,222 males and 2,013 females, living in 632 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.30%, with male literacy at 65.21% and female literacy at 46.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,241.
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 | 4,235 | 2,222 | 2,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 693 | 345 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,241 | 652 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,994 | 1,224 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,241 | 998 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages of Pearepur
Pearepur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patoria | East | 1.20 km |
| Markata | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Rupaspur | North | 1.35 km |
| Saindih | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Pearepur Arazi | North | 1.81 km |
| Tarokhar | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Isua | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Satauwa | South | 2.45 km |
| Barhaita | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Dasrathpur | North-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pearepur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pearepur. The nearest railway station is Waris Aleganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Pearepur is about 19 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 Pearepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pearepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pearepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pearepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pearepur
Where is Pearepur located?
Pearepur village is located in Giriak Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pearepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pearepur is Pyarepur.
What is the pincode of Pearepur?
The pincode of Pearepur is 803115.
What is the population of Pearepur?
Pearepur had a total population of 4,235, including 2,222 males and 2,013 females.
How many households are there in Pearepur?
Pearepur had 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pearepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pearepur was 56.30%. Male literacy was 65.21% and female literacy was 46.25%.