Piyara

Piyara is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.3km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Piyara village. As per 2009 stats, Haroa is the gram panchayat of Piyara village.

Here you can discover what makes Piyara unique in its vibrant Haroa-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Piyara’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 Piyara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piyara is 323709. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743425. Basirhat is nearest town to Piyara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Piyara 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 Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Piyara

According to the 2011 Census, Piyara has a total population of about 1,899, with approximately 980 males and 919 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 285. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.67%, with male literacy at about 71.84% and female literacy near 63.22%. There are around 458 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piyara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,899 980 919
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 231 122 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 147 73 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 285 139 146
Literate Population 1,285 704 581
Illiterate Population 614 276 338

Connectivity of Piyara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piyara. As per the 2011 stats, Piyara 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Piyara

Knowing the nearby villages of Piyara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piyara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Piyara

Where is Piyara located?
Piyara village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Piyara is Haroa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Piyara?
The pincode of Piyara is 743425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Piyara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piyara is 1,899, with 980 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Piyara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Piyara village has a total of 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piyara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piyara is 67.67%. The male literacy rate is 71.84%, while the female literacy rate is 63.22%.