Arazi Pirganj - Purnia East, Purnia
Arazi Pirganj is a village situated in the Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purnia East and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Kabaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Pirganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Pirganj is 223473. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 854301 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Arazi Pirganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arazi Pirganj
As per Census 2011, Arazi Pirganj village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 16 males and 23 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,437 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 17 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arazi Pirganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Arazi Pirganj
Arazi Pirganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiradhar | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Gangaili Araji | West | 1.31 km |
| Arazi Bahadurpur | East | 2.19 km |
| Gangaili | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Tharha Milik | South | 2.78 km |
| Satkadaria Milik Bai | West | 3.03 km |
| Parmanpur | South | 3.41 km |
| Gangaili Arazi | East | 3.70 km |
| Chapai Sham Milik | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Maheshwa | South-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arazi Pirganj
Arazi Pirganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Arazi Pirganj is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arazi Pirganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arazi Pirganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arazi Pirganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arazi Pirganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Arazi Pirganj
Where is Arazi Pirganj located?
Arazi Pirganj village is located in Purnia East Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arazi Pirganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Arazi Pirganj is Kabaiya.
What is the pincode of Arazi Pirganj?
The pincode of Arazi Pirganj is 854301.
What is the population of Arazi Pirganj?
Arazi Pirganj has a total population of 39, including 16 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Arazi Pirganj?
There are 7 households in Arazi Pirganj.
What is the literacy rate in Arazi Pirganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arazi Pirganj is 56.41%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 52.17%.