Purdilpur - Dariapur, Saran
Purdilpur is a village situated in the Dariapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dariapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Khanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purdilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purdilpur is 234192. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 841222 pincode. Dighwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Purdilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purdilpur
As per Census 2011, Purdilpur village has a total population of 670 people, consisting of 317 males and 353 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,113 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purdilpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 317 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 189 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 128 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Purdilpur
Purdilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohchha- Kapurtal | East | 0.90 km |
| Lohchha | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Bisamharpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Kakarahat | North | 1.61 km |
| Manupur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Pitu Chak | South | 1.96 km |
| Derni | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Bhetwalia | North | 2.29 km |
| Sitalpur Chak Mahartha | South | 2.34 km |
| Chak Semrahiya Mahartha | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purdilpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Purdilpur. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dighwara to Purdilpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Purdilpur is about 36 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 Purdilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purdilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purdilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purdilpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purdilpur
Where is Purdilpur located?
Purdilpur village is located in Dariapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purdilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purdilpur is Khanpur.
What is the pincode of Purdilpur?
The pincode of Purdilpur is 841222.
What is the population of Purdilpur?
Purdilpur has a total population of 670, including 317 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Purdilpur?
There are 164 households in Purdilpur.
What is the literacy rate in Purdilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purdilpur is 46.12%. Male literacy is 59.62% and female literacy is 33.99%.