# Pirijpura Village, Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad (Bihar)

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Village · Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad 

# Pirijpura

Pirijpura is a village in Ratni Faridpur sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,484 people in 222 households**, the 32nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,484people (2011)
- 222households
- 66.4%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Pirijpura PIN code and other codes

Pirijpura falls in Ratni Faridpur sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSikandarpur
- Community development blockRatni Faridpur
- Census village code260112

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

## How far is Pirijpura from nearby towns?

- Ratni Faridpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)15 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)15 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 Pirijpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ratni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Pirijpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Pirijpura

Of every 100 households in Pirijpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirijpura · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Pirijpura?

■ Pirijpura · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**927

Working population ****34.0%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 49.7% for women. 45% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (47%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 163 (32%) · **■** Marginal 33 (7%)

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 Ratni Faridpur

- Chak Saura1,623 people
- Ghejan1,537 people
- Sareya1,507 people
- Bishunpur Jethiyara1,489 people
- Surahi1,446 people
- Hasanpura1,433 people
- Fauladpur1,430 people
- Salempur1,378 people

[All 97 villages in Ratni Faridpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ratni-faridpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pirijpura from Jehanabad?15 km by road
- What is the population of Pirijpura?1,484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirijpura in?Jehanabad district (Ratni Faridpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pirijpura?66.4% (Census 2011)