Pitsar - Dinara, Rohtas
Pitsar is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Saiser serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitsar is 250822. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 802213 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pitsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitsar
As per Census 2011, Pitsar village has a total population of 201 people, consisting of 105 males and 96 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 77 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 72 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 33 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Pitsar
Pitsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maira | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Semri Dih | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Gangari | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Khakharahi | East | 1.26 km |
| Dharik Dehri | North | 1.49 km |
| Paharipur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bhairo Dehri | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Jogia | East | 2.25 km |
| Manihari | East | 2.28 km |
| Manikpur | North | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitsar
Public transport in the Pitsar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chausa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Pitsar is about 40 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 Pitsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitsar 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 Pitsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitsar 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 Pitsar
Where is Pitsar located?
Pitsar village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitsar is Saiser.
What is the pincode of Pitsar?
The pincode of Pitsar is 802213.
What is the population of Pitsar?
Pitsar has a total population of 201, including 105 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Pitsar?
There are 25 households in Pitsar.
What is the literacy rate in Pitsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitsar is 61.69%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 54.17%.