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About Pirauli Village

Pirauli is a large village in Alinagar tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,649, made up of 1,385 males and 1,264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares.

Pirauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Alinagar
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 2,649
Male Population 1,385
Female Population 1,264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pirauli compares

By the 2011 count Pirauli is the 25th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,774 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Pirauli

Pirauli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pirauli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pirauli from other places

Pirauli lies about 69 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Majnupur Nawada, about 1.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pirauli
Nearest railway station Majnupur Nawada 1.8 km
Nearest town Teghra 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Alinagar 20 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 69 km

Villages closest to Pirauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Alinagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pirauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirauli village had a population of 2,649. That makes it the 25th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,774 residents.

Pirauli village has 1,385 males and 1,264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirauli has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Pirauli covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pirauli falls under Alinagar tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pirauli is Majnupur Nawada, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pirauli.

Pirauli is about 69 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirauli is in Alinagar tehsil of Darbhanga district. Majnupur Nawada is about 1.8 km away. Teghra is about 4.6 km away. Alinagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamwara (11 km), Kataha (12 km) and Rashidpur (13 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pirauli today is likely to be higher.

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