Pirarthu Khurd - Daraundha, Siwan
Pirarthu Khurd is a village situated in the Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daraundha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Pinarthu Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirarthu Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirarthu Khurd is 232711. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pirarthu Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pirarthu Khurd
As per Census 2011, Pirarthu Khurd village has a total population of 1,803 people, consisting of 833 males and 970 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,044 literate and 759 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirarthu Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,803 | 833 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 139 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 107 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 594 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 239 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Pirarthu Khurd
Pirarthu Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirarthu Kalan | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Pawat | North | 1.19 km |
| Pakwaliya | South | 1.53 km |
| Pasiwarh | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Dhebar | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Khamhoura | North | 2.10 km |
| Karsaut | East | 2.12 km |
| Bela | South | 2.59 km |
| Chandpur | West | 2.71 km |
| Bajrahia | North-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirarthu Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pirarthu Khurd. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Maharajganj to Pirarthu Khurd is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Pirarthu Khurd is about 15 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 Pirarthu Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirarthu Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pirarthu Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirarthu Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pirarthu Khurd
Where is Pirarthu Khurd located?
Pirarthu Khurd village is located in Daraundha Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirarthu Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirarthu Khurd is Pinarthu Khurd.
What is the pincode of Pirarthu Khurd?
The pincode of Pirarthu Khurd is 841226.
What is the population of Pirarthu Khurd?
Pirarthu Khurd has a total population of 1,803, including 833 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Pirarthu Khurd?
There are 289 households in Pirarthu Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pirarthu Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirarthu Khurd is 57.90%. Male literacy is 71.31% and female literacy is 46.39%.