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

As per Census 2011, Piri village has a total population of 1,661 people, consisting of 939 males and 722 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 768 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,044 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,661939722
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21912891
Scheduled Castes (SC)1196851
Literate Population1,044714330
Illiterate Population617225392

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Neem GaonNorth-East1.03 km
Nagla HimaunSouth-West1.35 km
Nagla DaniWest1.47 km
BibawaliSouth-East1.90 km
Nagla DehSouth-West1.96 km
Milik KalanSouth-West2.07 km
BaklaNorth-West2.18 km
Milik KhurdSouth2.24 km
BahadinSouth-West2.51 km
JaiswanWest2.74 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Piri

Where is Piri located?

Piri village is located in Mat Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Piri?

Piri is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Piri?

The pincode of Piri is 281202.

What is the population of Piri?

Piri has a total population of 1,661, including 939 males and 722 females.

How many households are there in Piri?

There are 274 households in Piri.

What is the literacy rate in Piri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piri is 62.85%. Male literacy is 76.04% and female literacy is 45.71%.