Pirthamipur - Panapur, Saran
Pirthamipur is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chakiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirthamipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirthamipur is 232902. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 841410 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Pirthamipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pirthamipur
According to the 2011 Census, Pirthamipur village had a total population of 1,420 people, including 737 males and 683 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.52%, with male literacy at 67.41% and female literacy at 41.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 1,420 | 737 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 111 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 422 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 315 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Pirthamipur
Pirthamipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur | West | 0.79 km |
| Bhagwanpur Dhab | East | 0.85 km |
| Salempur | South | 1.34 km |
| Saraunja | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Karchulia | North | 1.70 km |
| Sonbarsa | South | 1.76 km |
| Arazi Naubarar | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Basatpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Basahiya | South | 2.30 km |
| Satjora | North-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirthamipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pirthamipur. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Pirthamipur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Pirthamipur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirthamipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirthamipur 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 Pirthamipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirthamipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pirthamipur
Where is Pirthamipur located?
Pirthamipur village is located in Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pirthamipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirthamipur is Chakiya.
What is the pincode of Pirthamipur?
The pincode of Pirthamipur is 841410.
What is the population of Pirthamipur?
Pirthamipur had a total population of 1,420, including 737 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Pirthamipur?
Pirthamipur had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirthamipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirthamipur was 55.52%. Male literacy was 67.41% and female literacy was 41.80%.