Indian Village Directory

Pirganj Village

Pirganj is an inhabited village in Korha Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224338, the Census 2011 record lists 1,000 people in 205 households and the reported area is 45.37 hectares. The local references include Pawai Gram Panchayat, Korha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 33 km.

In short:

Pirganj is a village in Korha Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224338 and 1,000 people in 205 households.

Village Code224338
Population1,000
Households205
Area45.37 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Detailed village profile

Pirganj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,000 people, 45.37 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Pirganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Korha
CD Block Korha
Gram Panchayat PAWAI
  • Pirganj falls under Korha Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224338.
  • The record lists 1,000 people living in 205 households.
  • The reported village area is 45.37 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • 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.

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
224338
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Korha
Sub-district Census Code
01143
CD Block
Korha
Gram Panchayat
Pawai
Households
205
Population
1,000
Male Population
554
Female Population
446
Sex Ratio
805.05
Area
45.37 hectares
Area
0.45 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
33 km
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 2,204.1 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.88 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 85% 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 224338, Pawai Gram Panchayat and Korha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01143
Village Census Code
224338
CD Block Code
0131
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Korha
Gram Panchayat Name
Pawai

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Pirganj, about 33 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Korha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
33 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
33 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
33 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
33 km
Total Geographical Area
45.37 hectares
Area
0.45 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,000 people in 205 households, with 554 male residents and 446 female residents. The average household size is 4.88, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Pirganj. Population density works out to about 2,204.1 people per sq km.

Total Households
205
Total Population
1,000
Male Population
554
Female Population
446
Sex Ratio
805.05
Average Household Size
4.88
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pirganj 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 Pirganj include hand pump 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
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 mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Pirganj include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Pirganj is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pirganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 38.38 hectares and irrigated land is 32.61 hectares (85% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.9 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.05 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
3.04 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
38.38
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5.77 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
32.61
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
32.61 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Others
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMap

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
8
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
5

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 8 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 4 50%
State Bank of India 2 25%
Bank of Baroda 1 12%
Canara Bank 1 12%

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 854104 Katihar Korha Korha Nh-31, Korha Gerabari Bazar, Bhagalpur Road, Katihar, Bihar, 854104
Canara Bank ATM 854108 Katihar Korha Genrabari Genrabari Bazar Prithvi Market Genrabari, Katihar, Bihar, 854108
Punjab National Bank ATM 851112 Katihar Korha Khiria Barauni Railway Station Barauni Railway Stationkatihar Bhin Barauni Railway Station Barauni Railway Stationkatihar Bhin…
State Bank of India ATM 854105 Katihar Korha Rautara Routara Katihar Routara Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854105
Punjab National Bank ATM 854106 Katihar Korha Sandalpur State-Bihar At.-Kolasi, Po-Sandalpur, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854106
Punjab National Bank ATM 854108 Katihar Korha Khiria Bmkhe@unitedbank.co.in At.-Kheria, P.O. and P.S.-Korha, Katihar, Bihar, PIN-854108, Katihar, Bihar, 854108
Punjab National Bank ATM 854108 Katihar Korha Korha State-Bihar At.-Gerabari Bazar, P.O.-Korha, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854108
State Bank of India ATM 854108 Katihar Korha Korha Korha Korha (Gerabari) Korha Korha (Gerabari), Katihar, Bihar, 854108

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 Korha Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Pirganj village in?

Pirganj village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Pirganj village in?

Pirganj village is in Bihar.

Which block is Pirganj under?

Pirganj comes under Korha 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 224338.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pirganj under?

Pirganj is listed under PAWAI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Korha.

What is the population of Pirganj village?

The village record lists 1,000 people and 205 households for Pirganj.

How many households are in Pirganj village?

The village record lists 205 households for Pirganj.

What is the male and female population of Pirganj?

The record lists 554 male residents and 446 female residents for Pirganj.

What is the sex ratio of Pirganj village?

The sex ratio of Pirganj is 805.05 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pirganj village?

The reported geographical area of Pirganj is 45.37 hectares.

What is the population density of Pirganj village?

The approximate population density of Pirganj is 2,204.1 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 Katihar, about 33 km away.

How far is Pirganj from the district headquarters?

Pirganj is about 33 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pirganj from the sub-district headquarters?

Pirganj is about 13 km from Korha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pirganj?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Pirganj.

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

For Pirganj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 38.38 hectares and irrigated land is 32.61 hectares.

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

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pirganj. These records include 4 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.