Pirapur - Jandaha, Vaishali
Pirapur is a village situated in the Jandaha subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jandaha and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Peerapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirapur is 235455. The village covers a total geographical area of 516 hectares and falls under the 844505 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Pirapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hajipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pirapur village had a total population of 5,539 people, including 2,906 males and 2,633 females, living in 1,095 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.96%, with male literacy at 80.14% and female literacy at 67.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 848.
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 | 5,539 | 2,906 | 2,633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 769 | 413 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 438 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,528 | 1,998 | 1,530 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,011 | 908 | 1,103 |
Nearby Villages of Pirapur
Pirapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pirapur
Pirapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pirapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hajipur to Pirapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pirapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pirapur
Where is Pirapur located?
Pirapur village is located in Jandaha Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pirapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirapur is Peerapur.
What is the pincode of Pirapur?
The pincode of Pirapur is 844505.
What is the population of Pirapur?
Pirapur had a total population of 5,539, including 2,906 males and 2,633 females.
How many households are there in Pirapur?
Pirapur had 1,095 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirapur was 73.96%. Male literacy was 80.14% and female literacy was 67.19%.