Pijara - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau

Pijara is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Pijara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pijara is 196933. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.06 hectares and falls under the 275305 pincode. Mau is the nearest town.

Pijara 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 Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pijara

According to the 2011 Census, Pijara village had a total population of 3,755 people, including 2,160 males and 1,595 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 738 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 64.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,507, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.

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

Nearby Villages of Pijara

Pijara 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 Pijara

Pijara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipri Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Pijara is about 15 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 Pijara

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

Health Facilities in Pijara

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

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