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About Piarauta Village

Piarauta is a mid sized village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 393 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,186 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.2 hectares hectares.

Piarauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piarauta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Area (hectares) 86.2 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 393
Female Population 466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,186
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piarauta compares

By the 2011 count Piarauta is the 69th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 86.2 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Piarauta

Piarauta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piarauta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piarauta from other places

Piarauta lies about 30 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Phulwaria, about 13 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 Piarauta
Nearest railway station Phulwaria 13 km
Nearest town Mirganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 30 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 30 km

Villages closest to Piarauta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhorey 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 Piarauta

As per the Census of India 2011, Piarauta village had a population of 859. That makes it the 69th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Piarauta village has 393 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piarauta has about 1186 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Piarauta covers 86.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Piarauta falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Piarauta is Phulwaria, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Piarauta is about 30 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piarauta is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Phulwaria is about 13 km away. Mirganj is about 19 km away. Bhorey is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sumeri Chhapar (under 2 km), Tiwari Chhapar (under 2 km) and Kabe (under 2 km).

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

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