Pirathipur - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Pirathipur is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Pirathipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirathipur is 189450. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.03 hectares and falls under the 274302 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pirathipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirathipur
As per Census 2011, Pirathipur village has a total population of 2,607 people, consisting of 1,305 males and 1,302 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 505 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,329 literate and 1,278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 639 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirathipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,607 | 1,305 | 1,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 263 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 322 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 787 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 518 | 760 |
Nearby Villages of Pirathipur
Pirathipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur Baria Patti | North | 1.28 km |
| Mathia Bhakariya | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Gauri Shri Ram | East | 2.13 km |
| Dharmpur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Padraun Madurahi | North | 2.41 km |
| Manjharia | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Parvat Chhapar | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Dumahi | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Dudhi | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Gangalwa | East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirathipur
Public transport in the Pirathipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauri Sriram, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Pirathipur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Pirathipur is about 25 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 Pirathipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirathipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pirathipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirathipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pirathipur
Where is Pirathipur located?
Pirathipur village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirathipur?
Pirathipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pirathipur?
The pincode of Pirathipur is 274302.
What is the population of Pirathipur?
Pirathipur has a total population of 2,607, including 1,305 males and 1,302 females.
How many households are there in Pirathipur?
There are 434 households in Pirathipur.
What is the literacy rate in Pirathipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirathipur is 50.98%. Male literacy is 60.31% and female literacy is 41.63%.