Indian Village Directory
Piraho Village
Piraho is an inhabited village in Karpi Block of Arwal district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 260771, the Census 2011 record lists 1,511 people in 281 households and the reported area is 214 hectares. The local references include Rampur Chay Gram Panchayat, Karpi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Arwal at about 32 km.
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Quick answer: Piraho is a village in Karpi Block, Arwal district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 260771 and 1,511 people in 281 households.
Village Code260771
Population1,511
Households281
Area214 hectares
Nearest TownArwal
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Piraho
- Census Village Code
- 260771
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Arwal
- District Census Code
- 240
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Karpi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01544
- CD Block
- Karpi
- Gram Panchayat
- Rampur Chay
- Households
- 281
- Population
- 1,511
- Male Population
- 749
- Female Population
- 762
- Sex Ratio
- 1,017.36
- Area
- 214 hectares
- Area
- 2.14 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Arwal
- Nearest Town Distance
- 32 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 804428
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Piraho at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,511 people, 214 hectares of reported area and Arwal as the nearest town reference for Piraho, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockKarpi
Gram PanchayatRampur Chay
- Piraho falls under Karpi Block in Arwal district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 260771.
- The record lists 1,511 people living in 281 households.
- The reported village area is 214 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Arwal.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density706.07 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.38 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share47.92%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share81%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Piraho in the official administrative record. Census village code 260771, Rampur Chay Gram Panchayat and Karpi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 240
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01544
- Village Census Code
- 260771
- CD Block Code
- 0532
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 019
- CD Block Name
- Karpi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Rampur Chay
Location and Distance
Arwal is the nearest town listed for Piraho, about 32 km away. Arwal is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Karpi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 21 km
- District Headquarter
- Arwal
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 32 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Arwal
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 32 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Arwal
- Distance within State/UT
- 32 km
- Nearest Town
- Arwal
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 32 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 214 hectares
- Area
- 2.14 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,511 people in 281 households, with 749 male residents and 762 female residents. The average household size is 5.38, and SC share is 47.92% and ST share is 0% for Piraho. Population density works out to about 706.07 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 281
- Total Population
- 1,511
- Male Population
- 749
- Female Population
- 762
- Sex Ratio
- 1,017.36
- Average Household Size
- 5.38
- SC Population
- 724
- SC Male Population
- 363
- SC Female Population
- 361
- SC Population Share
- 47.92
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Piraho list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Piraho include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 86.35 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Piraho.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Piraho include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Piraho show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 210.36 hectares and irrigated land is 170.44 hectares (81% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Pulse
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.64
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 210.36
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 39.92 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 170.44
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 81.56 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 2.53 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Piraho
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
100% |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
804428 |
Bhojpur |
Arrah |
Arrah (M Corp.) |
Near Meahndiya Bus Stand Arrah Mehandiya Bus Stand Aurangabad Patna Road, Bhojpur, Bihar, 804428 |
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 Piraho village located?
Piraho is in Karpi Block of Arwal district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Piraho village in?
Piraho village is in Arwal district.
Which state is Piraho village in?
Piraho village is in Bihar.
Which block is Piraho under?
Piraho comes under Karpi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Piraho?
The Census village code of Piraho is 260771.
Which Gram Panchayat is Piraho under?
Piraho is listed under Rampur Chay Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Karpi.
What is the population of Piraho village?
The village record lists 1,511 people and 281 households for Piraho.
How many households are in Piraho village?
The village record lists 281 households for Piraho.
What is the male and female population of Piraho?
The record lists 749 male residents and 762 female residents for Piraho.
What is the sex ratio of Piraho village?
The sex ratio of Piraho is 1,017.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Piraho village?
The reported geographical area of Piraho is 214 hectares.
What is the population density of Piraho village?
The approximate population density of Piraho is 706.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Piraho?
The nearest town listed for Piraho is Arwal, about 32 km away.
How far is Piraho from the district headquarters?
Piraho is about 32 km from Arwal, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Piraho from the sub-district headquarters?
Piraho is about 21 km from Karpi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Piraho?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Piraho.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Piraho?
For Piraho, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 210.36 hectares and irrigated land is 170.44 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Piraho?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Piraho. These records include 1 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.