Pithauri - Baniapur, Saran

Pithauri is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Pithauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithauri is 233193. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Pithauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Pithauri

According to the 2011 Census, Pithauri village had a total population of 4,217 people, including 2,219 males and 1,998 females, living in 717 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.52%, with male literacy at 63.27% and female literacy at 42.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pithauri

Pithauri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pithauri

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pithauri. The nearest railway station is Paterhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Pithauri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Pithauri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pithauri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithauri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pithauri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithauri village are given below:

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