Indian Village Directory

Pirganj Village

Pirganj is an inhabited village in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223472, the Census 2011 record lists 2,847 people in 600 households and the reported area is 395 hectares. The local references include Kavaia Gram Panchayat, Purnia East CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 12 km.

In short:

Pirganj is a village in Purnia East Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223472 and 2,847 people in 600 households.

Village Code223472
Population2,847
Households600
Area395 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Pirganj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,847 people, 395 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Pirganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Purnia East
CD Block Purnia East
Gram Panchayat Kavaia
  • Pirganj falls under Purnia East Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223472.
  • The record lists 2,847 people living in 600 households.
  • The reported village area is 395 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • 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

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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
223472
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Purnia East
Sub-district Census Code
01134
CD Block
Purnia East
Gram Panchayat
Kavaia
Households
600
Population
2,847
Male Population
1,464
Female Population
1,383
Sex Ratio
944.67
Area
395 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
12 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 720.76 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.75 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.86% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 4.74% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 29.4% 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 223472, Kavaia Gram Panchayat and Purnia East CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01134
Village Census Code
223472
CD Block Code
0122
Gram Panchayat Code
002
CD Block Name
Purnia East
Gram Panchayat Name
Kavaia

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Pirganj, about 12 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Purnia East
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
12 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
395 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,847 people in 600 households, with 1,464 male residents and 1,383 female residents. The average household size is 4.75, and SC share is 12.86% and ST share is 4.74% for Pirganj. Population density works out to about 720.76 people per sq km.

Total Households
600
Total Population
2,847
Male Population
1,464
Female Population
1,383
Sex Ratio
944.67
Average Household Size
4.75
SC Population
366
SC Male Population
191
SC Female Population
175
SC Population Share
12.86
ST Population
135
ST Male Population
71
ST Female Population
64
ST Population Share
4.74
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 and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
21.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pirganj include black-topped road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pirganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 311.6 hectares and irrigated land is 91.6 hectares (29.4% 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
36.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
14 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
17.4 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
311.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
220 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
91.6
Canals Area In Hectares
70 hectares

Map and Location

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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
112
Banks in Matched Records
21
Matched PINs
9

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 77 69%
CRM 31 28%
CDM 3 2.7%
Electronic Kiosk 1 0.9%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 40 36%
Canara Bank 11 9.8%
Bank of Baroda 8 7.1%
Punjab National Bank 7 6.2%
Axis Bank Limited 6 5.4%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Purnia 854301 Bihar Axis Bank ATM Thana Chowk Madubani, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854326 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) 854326 Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854326
Bank of India ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Dist.-Purnea at-Nishiganj, Line Bazar, P. O- Line Bazar, P. S- K. Hat, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Khiru Chowk Bhatta Bazar Purnia, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Rajni Chowk, Vivekanand Coloni, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Line Bazar Red Cross Society Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of Baroda ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Madhubani Bazar Amla Tola, Purnia, Bihar, 854301
Bank of India ATM 854301 Purnia Purnia East Purnia (M Corp.) Court Station Purnea Road Purnea Smt. Kamli Devi W/O Shri Kaleswar Yadav, Purnia, Bihar, 854301

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 Purnia East Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Pirganj village in?

Pirganj village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Pirganj village in?

Pirganj village is in Bihar.

Which block is Pirganj under?

Pirganj comes under Purnia East 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 223472.

Which Gram Panchayat is Pirganj under?

Pirganj is listed under Kavaia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Purnia East.

What is the population of Pirganj village?

The village record lists 2,847 people and 600 households for Pirganj.

How many households are in Pirganj village?

The village record lists 600 households for Pirganj.

What is the male and female population of Pirganj?

The record lists 1,464 male residents and 1,383 female residents for Pirganj.

What is the sex ratio of Pirganj village?

The sex ratio of Pirganj is 944.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pirganj village?

The reported geographical area of Pirganj is 395 hectares.

What is the population density of Pirganj village?

The approximate population density of Pirganj is 720.76 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 Purnia, about 12 km away.

How far is Pirganj from the district headquarters?

Pirganj is about 12 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pirganj from the sub-district headquarters?

Pirganj is about 12 km from Purnia East, 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 311.6 hectares and irrigated land is 91.6 hectares.

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

The page shows 112 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pirganj. These records include 21 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.