# Pirapur Methura Village, Goraul, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/goraul/pirapur-methura/ Village · Goraul, Vaishali # Pirapur Methura Pirapur Methura is a village in Goraul sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,476 people in 863 households**, the 8th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 4,476people (2011) - 863households - 69.8%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Pirapur Methura PIN code and other codes Pirapur Methura falls in Goraul sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPirapur Mathura - Community development blockGoraul - Census village code234988 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pirapur Methura from nearby towns? - Goraul (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)28 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)28 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 Pirapur Methura? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pirapur Methura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Belwar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagwanpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Goraul - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Pirapur Methura known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Pirapur Methura Of every 100 households in Pirapur Methura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pirapur Methura · ■ Goraul rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **4% Toilet within the home ****24%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **76% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **93% Use banking services ****67%** **61% Television ****8%** **12% Mobile phone ****63%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **14% 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 Pirapur Methura? ■ Pirapur Methura · ■ Goraul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950** **897 Working population ****27.5%** **30.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.5% for men and 57.5% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 602 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 133 (11%) · **■** Marginal 356 (29%) 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 Goraul - Piroi Urf Rasulpur Shamshuddin5,929 people - Kanhauli Bishunpur Parsi5,539 people - Goraul Bhagwanpur5,360 people - Mohammadpur Pajha5,094 people - Rasulapur Turki4,385 people - Rasulpur Enayat Urf Babhantoli4,035 people - Katar Mala3,934 people - Adampur3,880 people [All 87 villages in Goraul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/goraul/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pirapur Methura from Hajipur?28 km by road - What is the population of Pirapur Methura?4,476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pirapur Methura in?Vaishali district (Goraul sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Pirapur Methura?69.8% (Census 2011)