Pidaria - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Pidaria is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Gaurawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidaria is 212071. The village covers a total geographical area of 618.2 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode.
Pidaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pidaria
According to the 2011 Census, Pidaria village had a total population of 975 people, including 491 males and 484 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.40%, with male literacy at 64.27% and female literacy at 42.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 615.
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 | 975 | 491 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 130 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 302 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 232 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 259 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Pidaria
Pidaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajurahat | West | 1.84 km |
| Varaya | South | 1.95 km |
| Chaura | North | 2.21 km |
| Byoguna | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Baheri | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Harbara | South | 2.84 km |
| Karaudia | South | 3.08 km |
| Patapara | West | 3.25 km |
| Khamhardih | East | 3.29 km |
| Mahokhar | South-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pidaria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pidaria. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Pidaria is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pidaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pidaria
Where is Pidaria located?
Pidaria village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pidaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidaria is Gaurawa.
What is the pincode of Pidaria?
The pincode of Pidaria is 231211.
What is the population of Pidaria?
Pidaria had a total population of 975, including 491 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Pidaria?
Pidaria had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pidaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidaria was 53.40%. Male literacy was 64.27% and female literacy was 42.03%.