Iruri - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Iruri is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Aruri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iruri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iruri is 257702. The village covers a total geographical area of 869 hectares and falls under the 805124 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Iruri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Iruri
As per Census 2011, Iruri village has a total population of 6,005 people, consisting of 3,146 males and 2,859 females. The village has 929 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,183 literate and 3,822 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iruri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,005 | 3,146 | 2,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,179 | 615 | 564 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,210 | 614 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,183 | 1,372 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,822 | 1,774 | 2,048 |
Nearby Villages of Iruri
Iruri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajwara | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Baliyari Buzurg | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Karman | South | 2.08 km |
| Bardiha | North | 2.37 km |
| Budhauli | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Santhe | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Morawan | West | 3.05 km |
| Diaura | South | 3.15 km |
| Shekhpura | North | 3.17 km |
| Sheikhpura | South-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iruri
Iruri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Iruri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iruri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iruri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Iruri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iruri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Iruri
Where is Iruri located?
Iruri village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iruri?
The Gram Panchayat of Iruri is Aruri.
What is the pincode of Iruri?
The pincode of Iruri is 805124.
What is the population of Iruri?
Iruri has a total population of 6,005, including 3,146 males and 2,859 females.
How many households are there in Iruri?
There are 929 households in Iruri.
What is the literacy rate in Iruri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iruri is 36.35%. Male literacy is 43.61% and female literacy is 28.37%.