Pajiarwa Village - Sugauli, Purbi Champaran
Pajiarwa is a village situated in the Sugauli subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Sugauli and around 40 km from Motihari. Pajiyarwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pajiarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pajiarwa is 217636. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 845456 pincode. Sugauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pajiarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pajiarwa
As per Census 2011, Pajiarwa village has a total population of 4,819 people, consisting of 2,504 males and 2,315 females. The village has 978 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,066 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,612 literate and 3,207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 728 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pajiarwa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,819 | 2,504 | 2,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,066 | 524 | 542 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 728 | 386 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,612 | 1,029 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,207 | 1,475 | 1,732 |
Nearby Villages of Pajiarwa
Pajiarwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsauna | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Dewdatwa | West | 1.78 km |
| Pachbhirwa | South | 1.82 km |
| Hathiahiya | West | 2.52 km |
| Khutiharwa | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Lachhmipur | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Phulwar | East | 2.96 km |
| Shampur | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Bahuari | West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pajiarwa
Pajiarwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharminiya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sugauli to Pajiarwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Pajiarwa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pajiarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pajiarwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pajiarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pajiarwa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pajiarwa
Where is Pajiarwa located?
Pajiarwa village is located in Sugauli Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pajiarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Pajiarwa is Pajiyarwa.
What is the pincode of Pajiarwa?
The pincode of Pajiarwa is 845456.
What is the population of Pajiarwa?
Pajiarwa has a total population of 4,819, including 2,504 males and 2,315 females.
How many households are there in Pajiarwa?
There are 978 households in Pajiarwa.
What is the literacy rate in Pajiarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pajiarwa is 33.45%. Male literacy is 41.09% and female literacy is 25.18%.