Pirsuwa - Mat, Mathura
Pirsuwa is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Pirsuwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirsuwa is 124023. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.25 hectares and falls under the 281204 pincode. Raya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pirsuwa 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 Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirsuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Pirsuwa village had a total population of 2,251 people, including 1,232 males and 1,019 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.92%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 741.
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 | 2,251 | 1,232 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 188 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 400 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,344 | 878 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 907 | 354 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Pirsuwa
Pirsuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koyal | West | 1.34 km |
| Bisavli | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Tirwaya | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Birhana | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Nauranga | South | 2.35 km |
| Gaiyara | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Rausinga | South | 2.59 km |
| Kharwa | West | 2.59 km |
| Saras | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Shivli | East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirsuwa
Pirsuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raya to Pirsuwa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Pirsuwa is about 18 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 Pirsuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirsuwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pirsuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirsuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pirsuwa
Where is Pirsuwa located?
Pirsuwa village is located in Mat Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pirsuwa?
Pirsuwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pirsuwa?
The pincode of Pirsuwa is 281204.
What is the population of Pirsuwa?
Pirsuwa had a total population of 2,251, including 1,232 males and 1,019 females.
How many households are there in Pirsuwa?
Pirsuwa had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirsuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirsuwa was 70.92%. Male literacy was 84.10% and female literacy was 54.76%.