Piriyabani - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Piriyabani is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Piriyabani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piriyabani is 120493. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.32 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Piriyabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piriyabani
As per Census 2011, Piriyabani village has a total population of 2,002 people, consisting of 1,062 males and 940 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 1,151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piriyabani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,002 | 1,062 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 213 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 532 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 530 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Piriyabani
Piriyabani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghazipur | East | 1.68 km |
| Khaguwa Was | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Muradabad | West | 1.92 km |
| Mandawarah | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Bharana | North | 2.33 km |
| Kanwara | West | 2.66 km |
| Benipur | East | 2.75 km |
| Fatehpur Ladlawas | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Bhatpura | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Lauthor | North-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piriyabani
Piriyabani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baral, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sikandrabad to Piriyabani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Piriyabani is about 23 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 Piriyabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piriyabani 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 Piriyabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piriyabani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piriyabani
Where is Piriyabani located?
Piriyabani village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piriyabani?
Piriyabani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piriyabani?
The pincode of Piriyabani is 203205.
What is the population of Piriyabani?
Piriyabani has a total population of 2,002, including 1,062 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Piriyabani?
There are 317 households in Piriyabani.
What is the literacy rate in Piriyabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piriyabani is 42.51%. Male literacy is 50.09% and female literacy is 33.94%.