Pirkaulia - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Pirkaulia is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Dasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirkaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirkaulia is 176847. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.
Pirkaulia 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 Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pirkaulia
According to the 2011 Census, Pirkaulia village had a total population of 159 people, including 90 males and 69 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 767 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.02%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 78.57%.
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 | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 70 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Pirkaulia
Pirkaulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thikaha | West | 0.60 km |
| Darwa Raghoram | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Gangudih | South | 0.87 km |
| Dadwa Bhargo | West | 1.20 km |
| Malijot | South | 1.21 km |
| Bastha | West | 1.52 km |
| Barharghat | South | 1.86 km |
| Tiwar | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Sirsia Mishra | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Thumawa Khurd | North-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirkaulia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pirkaulia. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Pirkaulia is about 23 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 Pirkaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirkaulia 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 Pirkaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirkaulia 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pirkaulia
Where is Pirkaulia located?
Pirkaulia village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pirkaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirkaulia is Dasiya.
What is the pincode of Pirkaulia?
The pincode of Pirkaulia is 272153.
What is the population of Pirkaulia?
Pirkaulia had a total population of 159, including 90 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Pirkaulia?
Pirkaulia had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirkaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirkaulia was 87.02%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 78.57%.