Pirari - Baniapur, Saran
Pirari is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Karahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirari is 233106. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 841220 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pirari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirari
As per Census 2011, Pirari village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 101 males and 120 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,188 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 101 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 33 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Pirari
Pirari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karahi | North | 1.06 km |
| Mairwa | South | 1.43 km |
| Nagdiha | East | 1.50 km |
| Bishunpura Kalan | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Nasira | South | 2.19 km |
| Khararahia | West | 2.36 km |
| Banakar | North | 2.40 km |
| Kariahi | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Russi | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Jahangirpur | East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirari
Pirari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Pirari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Pirari is about 32 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 Pirari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pirari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pirari
Where is Pirari located?
Pirari village is located in Baniapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirari is Karahi.
What is the pincode of Pirari?
The pincode of Pirari is 841220.
What is the population of Pirari?
Pirari has a total population of 221, including 101 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Pirari?
There are 49 households in Pirari.
What is the literacy rate in Pirari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirari is 58.37%. Male literacy is 67.33% and female literacy is 50.83%.