About Pirhia Village

Pirhia is a mid sized village in Medininagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 752, made up of 370 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirhia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Medininagar
Pincode	822132
Area (hectares)	137.24 hectares
Population	752
Male Population	370
Female Population	382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirhia compares

By the 2011 count Pirhia is the 29th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents. Its 137.24 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Pirhia

Pirhia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pirhia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhunebhi, Nauadhonrha, Nawadih and Nawatoli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Pirhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirhia village had a population of 752. That makes it the 29th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents.

Pirhia village has 370 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirhia has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Pirhia is 822132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirhia covers 137.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pirhia falls under Medininagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Pirhia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pirhia.

Pirhia is in Medininagar tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.