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About Pirarthu Kalan Village

Pirarthu Kalan is a mid sized village in Daraundha tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,352, made up of 644 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares.

Pirarthu Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirarthu Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Daraundha
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 1,352
Male Population 644
Female Population 708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pirarthu Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Pirarthu Kalan is the 43rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Pirarthu Kalan

Pirarthu Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pirarthu Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pirarthu Kalan from other places

Pirarthu Kalan lies about 14 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, about 4.8 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 Pirarthu Kalan
Nearest railway station Pachrukhi 4.8 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Daraundha 14 km
District headquarters Siwan 14 km

Villages closest to Pirarthu Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daraundha 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 Pirarthu Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirarthu Kalan village had a population of 1,352. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents.

Pirarthu Kalan village has 644 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirarthu Kalan has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Pirarthu Kalan covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pirarthu Kalan falls under Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pirarthu Kalan is Pachrukhi, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pirarthu Kalan.

Pirarthu Kalan is about 14 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirarthu Kalan is in Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district. Pachrukhi is about 4.8 km away. Mahārājgani is about 5.6 km away. Daraundha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirarthu Khurd (under 2 km), Inda (under 2 km) and Pawat (under 2 km).

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

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