Piarepur - Ishupur, Saran
Piarepur is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Datra Pursauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piarepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piarepur is 233084. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 841411 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Piarepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Piarepur
According to the 2011 Census, Piarepur village had a total population of 3,500 people, including 1,801 males and 1,699 females, living in 601 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.68%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 51.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,500 | 1,801 | 1,699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 666 | 350 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 172 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,833 | 1,118 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,667 | 683 | 984 |
Nearby Villages of Piarepur
Piarepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramchaura | South | 0.81 km |
| Darwa | West | 1.14 km |
| Sumbha | South | 1.48 km |
| Sahwa | East | 1.59 km |
| Salempur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Datra Pursauli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Nawada | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Nipanian | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Chanpurwa | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Bishunpura | North | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piarepur
Piarepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agauthar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Piarepur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Piarepur is about 30 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 Piarepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piarepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piarepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piarepur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piarepur
Where is Piarepur located?
Piarepur village is located in Ishupur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piarepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Piarepur is Datra Pursauli.
What is the pincode of Piarepur?
The pincode of Piarepur is 841411.
What is the population of Piarepur?
Piarepur had a total population of 3,500, including 1,801 males and 1,699 females.
How many households are there in Piarepur?
Piarepur had 601 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piarepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piarepur was 64.68%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 51.70%.