Piri - Mat, Mathura

Piri is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Piri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Piri is 123961. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.3 hectares and falls under the 281202 pincode. Raya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Piri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Piri

According to the 2011 Census, Piri village had a total population of 1,661 people, including 939 males and 722 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.40%, with male literacy at 88.04% and female literacy at 52.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Piri

Piri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Piri

Piri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raya to Piri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Piri is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Piri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Piri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piri village are given below:

FAQs about Piri