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About Pirautana Village

Pirautana is a large village in Bithan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,666, made up of 1,348 males and 1,318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.9 hectares hectares.

Pirautana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirautana village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Bithan
Area (hectares) 144.9 hectares
Population 2,666
Male Population 1,348
Female Population 1,318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirautana compares

By the 2011 count Pirautana is the 21st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents. Its 144.9 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Pirautana

Pirautana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pirautana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pirautana from other places

Pirautana lies about 56 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Salauna, about under 2 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 Pirautana
Nearest railway station Salauna under 2 km
Nearest town Bakhri under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bithan 11 km
District headquarters Samastipur 56 km

Villages closest to Pirautana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirautana village had a population of 2,666. That makes it the 21st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents.

Pirautana village has 1,348 males and 1,318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirautana has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Pirautana covers 144.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pirautana falls under Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pirautana is Salauna, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pirautana.

Pirautana is about 56 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirautana is in Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district. Salauna is about under 2 km away. Bakhri is about under 2 km away. Bithan is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murthua (4.7 km), Pachrukhi (7.6 km) and Ujan (8.9 km).

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

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