Piraila
Piraila is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Piraila village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Piraila unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Piraila’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piraila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piraila is 179206. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.19 hectares. Gaur is nearest town to Piraila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Piraila
Population of Piraila
According to the 2011 Census, Piraila has a total population of about 560, with approximately 260 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.86%, with male literacy at about 66.54% and female literacy near 41.00%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piraila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 260 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 296 | 173 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 87 | 177 |
Connectivity of Piraila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piraila. As per the 2011 stats, Piraila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piraila
Knowing the nearby villages of Piraila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piraila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piraila
Where is Piraila located?
Piraila village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piraila?
Piraila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Piraila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piraila is 560, with 260 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Piraila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Piraila village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piraila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piraila is 52.86%. The male literacy rate is 66.54%, while the female literacy rate is 41.00%.