Pirapur Urf Shahabad - Lalganj, Vaishali
Pirapur Urf Shahabad is a village situated in the Lalganj subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Yusufpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirapur Urf Shahabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirapur Urf Shahabad is 234755. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 844121 pincode. Lalganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pirapur Urf Shahabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pirapur Urf Shahabad
As per Census 2011, Pirapur Urf Shahabad village has a total population of 1,505 people, consisting of 796 males and 709 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirapur Urf Shahabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,505 | 796 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 572 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 224 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Pirapur Urf Shahabad
Pirapur Urf Shahabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Etwarpur Nizamat | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Barwa | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Edilpur | South | 1.41 km |
| Turki | South | 1.77 km |
| Yusufpur | North | 1.88 km |
| Parsadi | West | 2.06 km |
| Karam Chak | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir | East | 2.31 km |
| Khanjahan Chak Urf Saidenpur | North | 2.33 km |
| Belahar Pattu | South-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirapur Urf Shahabad
Pirapur Urf Shahabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nayagaon, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lalganj to Pirapur Urf Shahabad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Pirapur Urf Shahabad is about 18 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 Pirapur Urf Shahabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirapur Urf Shahabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pirapur Urf Shahabad
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 Urf Shahabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pirapur Urf Shahabad
Where is Pirapur Urf Shahabad located?
Pirapur Urf Shahabad village is located in Lalganj Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirapur Urf Shahabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirapur Urf Shahabad is Yusufpur.
What is the pincode of Pirapur Urf Shahabad?
The pincode of Pirapur Urf Shahabad is 844121.
What is the population of Pirapur Urf Shahabad?
Pirapur Urf Shahabad has a total population of 1,505, including 796 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Pirapur Urf Shahabad?
There are 263 households in Pirapur Urf Shahabad.
What is the literacy rate in Pirapur Urf Shahabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirapur Urf Shahabad is 58.60%. Male literacy is 71.86% and female literacy is 43.72%.