Pirojpur - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Pirojpur is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 28.6 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Balijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirojpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirojpur is 318145. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.93 hectares and falls under the 731123 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Pirojpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pirojpur

As per Census 2011, Pirojpur village has a total population of 32 people, consisting of 14 males and 18 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirojpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pirojpur

Pirojpur 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 Pirojpur

Pirojpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Pirojpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Pirojpur is about 28.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pirojpur

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

Health Facilities in Pirojpur

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

FAQs about Pirojpur