Pirauna - Moth, Jhansi
Pirauna is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Bahadur Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirauna is 152139. The village covers a total geographical area of 680.19 hectares and falls under the 285201 pincode. Samthar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pirauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirauna
According to the 2011 Census, Pirauna village had a total population of 548 people, including 278 males and 270 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 88.02% and female literacy at 57.38%.
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 | 548 | 278 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 213 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 65 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Pirauna
Pirauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budheri Khurd | North | 2.01 km |
| Chatreshpur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Tursanpura | East | 2.52 km |
| Budheri Kalan | North | 2.61 km |
| Sajokhari | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Budhera Ghat | North | 3.60 km |
| Samthar(dehat) | South | 3.63 km |
| Tigra Ganeshpura | North | 4.00 km |
| Deogarh | West | 4.27 km |
| Sakin | North-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirauna
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pirauna. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samthar to Pirauna is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Pirauna is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pirauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pirauna
Where is Pirauna located?
Pirauna village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pirauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirauna is Bahadur Pur.
What is the pincode of Pirauna?
The pincode of Pirauna is 285201.
What is the population of Pirauna?
Pirauna had a total population of 548, including 278 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Pirauna?
Pirauna had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirauna was 72.86%. Male literacy was 88.02% and female literacy was 57.38%.