Pirankar
Pirankar is a village located in Dhamdaha subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdaha (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Itahari is the gram panchayat of Pirankar village.
Pirankar has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Pirankar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pirankar is 223373. The village spans a total geographical area of 263 hectares. Banmankhi is nearest town to Pirankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Pirankar
Population of Pirankar
Below is a concise population overview of Pirankar 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 | 4,349 | 2,229 | 2,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 940 | 482 | 458 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 572 | 292 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 808 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,070 | 1,421 | 1,649 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pirankar village:
- The total population of Pirankar village is around 4,349, including approximately 2,229 males and 2,120 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 940 children aged 0–6 years in Pirankar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pirankar village has 252 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 572 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pirankar village is about 29.41%, with male literacy at 36.25% and female literacy at 22.22%.
- There are around 809 households in Pirankar village.
Connectivity of Pirankar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pirankar. As per the 2011 stats, Pirankar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pirankar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pirankar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pirankar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pirankar
- Where is Pirankar located?
- Pirankar village is situated in Dhamdaha Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pirankar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pirankar is Itahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pirankar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pirankar is 4,349, with 2,229 males and 2,120 females.
- How many households are there in Pirankar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pirankar village has a total of 809 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pirankar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pirankar is 29.41%. The male literacy rate is 36.25%, while the female literacy rate is 22.22%.