Piyri Urf Bijalipur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Piyri Urf Bijalipur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Soraon and around 36 km from Allahabad. Piyri Urf Bijalipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piyri Urf Bijalipur is 160739. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.48 hectares and falls under the 212503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Piyri Urf Bijalipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piyri Urf Bijalipur
As per Census 2011, Piyri Urf Bijalipur village has a total population of 4,119 people, consisting of 2,196 males and 1,923 females. The village has 631 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 560 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,406 literate and 1,713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,084 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piyri Urf Bijalipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,119 | 2,196 | 1,923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 291 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,084 | 572 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,406 | 1,487 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,713 | 709 | 1,004 |
Nearby Villages of Piyri Urf Bijalipur
Piyri Urf Bijalipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhampur | East | 1.16 km |
| Akhayrajpur Kachhar | South | 1.33 km |
| Syampur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Jahanabad Kachhar | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Malakarajakpur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Patana Kachhar | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Daherpur Singrour | East | 1.68 km |
| Araji Chak Raghubir Pathak | East | 2.05 km |
| Jahanabad Uparhar | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Patana Uparhar | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piyri Urf Bijalipur
Piyri Urf Bijalipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalgopalganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Allahabad to Piyri Urf Bijalipur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piyri Urf Bijalipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piyri Urf Bijalipur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piyri Urf Bijalipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piyri Urf Bijalipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piyri Urf Bijalipur
Where is Piyri Urf Bijalipur located?
Piyri Urf Bijalipur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piyri Urf Bijalipur?
Piyri Urf Bijalipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piyri Urf Bijalipur?
The pincode of Piyri Urf Bijalipur is 212503.
What is the population of Piyri Urf Bijalipur?
Piyri Urf Bijalipur has a total population of 4,119, including 2,196 males and 1,923 females.
How many households are there in Piyri Urf Bijalipur?
There are 631 households in Piyri Urf Bijalipur.
What is the literacy rate in Piyri Urf Bijalipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piyri Urf Bijalipur is 58.41%. Male literacy is 67.71% and female literacy is 47.79%.