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About Piajua Village

Piajua is a mid sized village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 274 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piajua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piajua village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Pincode 232326
Area (hectares) 149.26 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 274
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Piajua compares

By the 2011 count Piajua is the 184th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 149.26 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Piajua

Piajua 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 Piajua as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piajua from other places

Piajua lies about 13 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Nagsar Halt, about 2.5 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 Piajua
Nearest railway station Nagsar Halt 2.5 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 13 km
Nearest town Ghazīpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 13 km

Villages closest to Piajua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piajua village had a population of 600. That makes it the 184th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Piajua village has 274 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piajua has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Piajua is 232326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piajua covers 149.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piajua falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piajua is Nagsar Halt, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Piajua is about 13 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piajua is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Nagsar Halt is about 2.5 km away. Ghazipur is about 13 km away. Ghazīpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gagran (1.6 km), Sarahula (2.2 km) and Nagsar Mir Rai (2.3 km).

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

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