Piro, Bihar
Nagar Parishad in Bihar, India
Piro is a nagar parishad town and corresponding community development block in Bhojpur District , in the Indian state of Bihar . Piro is 39 km from the Ara Railway Station . Jitaura is 6 km from Piro.
Geography
Piro is located at 25°20′N 84°25′E / 25.33°N 84.42°E / 25.33; 84.42 .[ 2] It has an average elevation of 72 metres (236 feet ).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census ,[ 4] Piro had a population of 25,638. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Piro has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 45%.
In Piro, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As of 2011[update] the population of the town of Piro was 45,000 in 7,033 households.[ 3] [failed verification ]
Administration
The Piro sub-division (Tehsil ) is headed by an IAS or state Civil service officer of the rank of Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM).
Blocks
The Piro Tehsil is divided into 3 Blocks , each headed by a Block Development Officer (BDO). List of Blocks is as follows:
Piro
Charpokhari
Tarari
Piro Balua Tola is one of the most developed village in Piro block.
List of villages
Piro block contains the following 109 villages:[ 3]
Village name
Total land area (hectares)
Population (in 2011)
Lohain
166
2,000
Balua Tola
85
1620
Newari
201
843
Khairahin
110
616
Kheri Kon
263
2,016
Pharaura
237
1,698
Karauniya
91
1,052
Ear
404
3,821
Kukrahan
130
955
Waina
296
1,585
Danwarua
148
1,436
Tar
943
6,123
Jamuaon
452
5,006
Saneya
74
1,843
Bamhawar
201
4,190
Chaubepur
85
1,041
Marohi
61
340
Chhaurahi Jangal Mahal
766
5,949
Keshwa
277
3,018
Bishambharpur
14
0
Haswa Dehri
132
1,530
Rajapur
98
1,588
Akrua
395
3,309
Kaser
122
844
Barao
625
7,230
Hat Pokhar
77
1,272
Jitaura Jangal Mahal
969
11,292
Rajeyan
149
2,561
Baseya
230
1,943
Mahwari
75
1,081
Doman Dehra
221
2,033
Khambha Dih
51
427
Chanwa
36
0
Puraini Buzurg
80
1,000
Puraini Khurd
40
234
Pitro
202
3,418
Khandani
262
2,266
Khandani Khurd
146
1,516
Angra
371.1
2,384
Pitat
217.4
892
Kothua
309
2,770
Dhanpura
231
1,686
Birpur
87
769
Salakhna
123.9
656
Mahuari
140
1,060
Kewatia
146
1,145
Basdiha
171
1,212
Amehta
191
3,052
Lahthan
898
6,516
Anuwan
68
347
Telar
214
2,930
Agiaon
373
7,545
Baraura
43
192
Beduwa
31
0
Bedauli
27
0
Narhi
63
1,215
Narayanpur
112
1,358
Dihri
102
999
Baghaunr
99
1,343
Sugibal
86
547
Mothi
168
1,567
Mothibal Jangal Mahal
31
375
Jagdishpur Patak
96
769
Bahri Mahadeo
26.5
0
Naek Tola Jangal Mahal
646
6,860
Barauli
176
1,705
Tewari Dih
68
891
Rangal Tola Jangal Mahal
47
669
Sukhrauli
165
1,766
Jagdeopur
59
436
Gogsand
62
937
Kataria
496
3,841
Basmanpur
179
1,894
Amai
317.9
3,826
Tetar Dih
151
1,726
Sahejani
308
2,958
Rasauli
121
1,954
Jamunipur
103
559
Indarpatpur
36
438
Chhechhu Dih
17
492
Moti Dih
40
538
Pachrukhia
235
2,464
Kachnath
151
1,769
Udan Dih
41
484
Ujjain Dehra
92.9
599
Ojhawaliya
20
265
Lohrabad
29
1,601
Gajra Dih
39
0
Deochanda
169
1,170
Tilath
295
2,886
Jaisingh Dih
170
1,470
Manaini
34
238
Tiwari Dih
99
1,177
Itamba Ganesh
57
856
Chilbilia
92
966
Khorain
27
0
Dano Dih
31
0
Bachri
257
3,476
Bharsar
325
2,861
Gobind Dih
118
1,414
Nonar
677
7,835
Baisa Dih
89.5
1,671
Pachman
250
2,344
Katar
594
13,484
Garahatha
121.8
1,120
Harpur
30
0
Narayanpur
442
6,232
Jamaurahi
150.7
2,128
Bhulkua
151
1,427
Kachhuhi
57
776
Dhan Pokhar
124
783
Pasaur Tola
85
790
References
^ "Census of India Search details" . censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015 .
^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Piro
^ a b c "Census of India 2011: Bihar District Census Handbook - Bhojpur, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" . Census 2011 India . pp. 46, 63, 81–83, 90, 92, 516–563, 753, 808–809. Retrieved 7 August 2020 .
^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)" . Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008 .