# Pharaura Village, Piro, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Piro, Bhojpur 

# Pharaura

Pharaura is a village in Piro sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **808182**. The 2011 Census counted **1,698 people in 249 households**, the 43rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,698people (2011)
- 249households
- 71.6%literacy
- 808182PIN code

## Pharaura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pharaura is 808182.** Pharaura falls in Piro sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code808182
- Gram panchayatAyar
- Community development blockPiro
- Census village code247297

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pharaura from nearby towns?

- Piro (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)40 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pharaura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pharaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aer
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pharaura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pharaura

Of every 100 households in Pharaura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pharaura · ■ Piro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**62%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pharaura?

■ Pharaura · ■ Piro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**919

Working population ****34.2%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 55.4% for women. 40% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (23%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 228 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Piro

- Kachnath1,769 people
- Sukhrauli1,766 people
- Tetar Dih1,726 people
- Barauli1,705 people
- Dhanpura1,686 people
- Baisa Dih1,671 people
- Lohrabad1,601 people
- Rajapur1,588 people

[All 109 villages in Piro](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pharaura?808182
- How far is Pharaura from Arrah?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pharaura?1,698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pharaura in?Bhojpur district (Piro sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pharaura?71.6% (Census 2011)
