Indian Village Directory

Pirganj Village

Pirganj is an inhabited village in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222163, the Census 2011 record lists 591 people in 124 households and the reported area is 192.3 hectares. The local references include Dabhra Gram Panchayat, Jokihat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 22 km.

In short:

Pirganj is a village in Jokihat Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222163 and 591 people in 124 households.

Village Code222163
Population591
Households124
Area192.3 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Detailed village profile

Pirganj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 591 people, 192.3 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Pirganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Jokihat
CD Block Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Dabhra
  • Pirganj falls under Jokihat Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 222163.
  • The record lists 591 people living in 124 households.
  • The reported village area is 192.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Pirganj
Census Village Code
222163
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jokihat
Sub-district Census Code
01120
CD Block
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat
Dabhra
Households
124
Population
591
Male Population
309
Female Population
282
Sex Ratio
912.62
Area
192.3 hectares
Area
1.92 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854329
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 307.33 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.77 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 47.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pirganj in the official administrative record. Census village code 222163, Dabhra Gram Panchayat and Jokihat CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01120
Village Census Code
222163
CD Block Code
0108
Gram Panchayat Code
0013
CD Block Name
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Name
Dabhra

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Pirganj, about 22 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jokihat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
192.3 hectares
Area
1.92 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 591 people in 124 households, with 309 male residents and 282 female residents. The average household size is 4.77, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Pirganj. Population density works out to about 307.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
124
Total Population
591
Male Population
309
Female Population
282
Sex Ratio
912.62
Average Household Size
4.77
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pirganj list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pirganj include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pirganj include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Pirganj.

Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pirganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 165.7 hectares and irrigated land is 79 hectares (47.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.8
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
165.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
86.7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
79.0
Canals Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
9 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pirganj

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 50%
Central Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 854311 Araria Jokihat Taran Taran, P. O. Duba Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311
Central Bank of India ATM 854311 Araria Jokihat Gerki Gerki Gerki, Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pirganj village located?

Pirganj is in Jokihat Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Pirganj village in?

Pirganj village is in Araria district.

Which state is Pirganj village in?

Pirganj village is in Bihar.

Which block is Pirganj under?

Pirganj comes under Jokihat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pirganj?

The Census village code of Pirganj is 222163.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pirganj under?

Pirganj is listed under Dabhra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jokihat.

What is the population of Pirganj village?

The village record lists 591 people and 124 households for Pirganj.

How many households are in Pirganj village?

The village record lists 124 households for Pirganj.

What is the male and female population of Pirganj?

The record lists 309 male residents and 282 female residents for Pirganj.

What is the sex ratio of Pirganj village?

The sex ratio of Pirganj is 912.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pirganj village?

The reported geographical area of Pirganj is 192.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Pirganj village?

The approximate population density of Pirganj is 307.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pirganj?

The nearest town listed for Pirganj is Araria, about 22 km away.

How far is Pirganj from the district headquarters?

Pirganj is about 22 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pirganj from the sub-district headquarters?

Pirganj is about 18 km from Jokihat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pirganj?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Pirganj.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Pirganj?

For Pirganj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 165.7 hectares and irrigated land is 79 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pirganj?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pirganj. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.