Piarapur
Piarapur is a village located in Serampur Uttarpara subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Serampur (tehsildar office) and 19.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Payarapur is the gram panchayat of Piarapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Piarapur unique in its vibrant Serampur Uttarpara-Hugli region. You’ll see Piarapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piarapur is 325563. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712223. Sheraphuli is nearest town to Piarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Piarapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Champdani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Piarapur
Population of Piarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Piarapur has a total population of about 4,167, with approximately 2,094 males and 2,073 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,519 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.69%, with male literacy at about 74.02% and female literacy near 65.32%. There are around 1,042 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,167 | 2,094 | 2,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 152 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,519 | 1,286 | 1,233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,904 | 1,550 | 1,354 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,263 | 544 | 719 |
Connectivity of Piarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Piarapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Piarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piarapur
- Where is Piarapur located?
- Piarapur village is situated in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piarapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piarapur is Payarapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Piarapur?
- The pincode of Piarapur is 712223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piarapur is 4,167, with 2,094 males and 2,073 females.
- How many households are there in Piarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piarapur village has a total of 1,042 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piarapur is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.02%, while the female literacy rate is 65.32%.