# Pirhi Village, Babubarhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Babubarhi, Madhubani 

# Pirhi

Pirhi is a village in Babubarhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,306 people in 1,454 households**, the 14th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 6,306people (2011)
- 1,454households
- 60.7%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Pirhi PIN code and other codes

Pirhi falls in Babubarhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPirhi
- Community development blockBabubarhi
- Census village code220170

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

## How far is Pirhi from nearby towns?

- Babubarhi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)32 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)32 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 Pirhi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pirhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Pirhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 609 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Pirhi

Of every 100 households in Pirhi in 2011, 14 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pirhi · ■ Babubarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****47%**

**41%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pirhi?

■ Pirhi · ■ Babubarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**945

Working population ****48.9%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 46.0% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 562 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 847 (27%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 221 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,436 (47%)

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 Babubarhi

- Basaha7,150 people
- Murhadi6,919 people
- Tirhuta6,881 people
- Misraulia6,320 people
- Maheshwara6,181 people
- Bhatchaura5,696 people
- Sarara5,376 people
- Sonpatahi5,253 people

[All 63 villages in Babubarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/babubarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pirhi from Madhubani?32 km by road
- What is the population of Pirhi?6,306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirhi in?Madhubani district (Babubarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pirhi?60.7% (Census 2011)