# Piraunta Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Piraunta

Piraunta is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **907 people in 152 households**, the 90th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 907people (2011)
- 152households
- 59.7%literacy
- 1,218females per 1,000 males

## Piraunta PIN code and other codes

Piraunta falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code258024

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

## How far is Piraunta from nearby towns?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)20 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 Piraunta?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akbarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Piraunta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Piraunta

Of every 100 households in Piraunta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Piraunta · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**38%

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

**3%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****50%**

**32%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Piraunta?

■ Piraunta · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1218**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141**

**950

Working population ****33.1%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 51.8% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (13%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 239 (80%)

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 Akbarpur

- Baghnan982 people
- Karam935 people
- Chaparhat923 people
- Mane Bigaha920 people
- Gangta904 people
- Gogan Karhari898 people
- Khanpura889 people
- Kannauj867 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Piraunta from Nawada?20 km by road
- What is the population of Piraunta?907 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piraunta in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Piraunta?59.7% (Census 2011)