Peerapur

Peerapur or Pirapur is a village in the Jandaha block of Vaishali district in the state of Bihar, India.[2] It is in Tirhut division. It is located more than 31 km from the nearest city of Hajipur and 44 km from the capital Patna. The local language of the village is Maithili. Jagdambe Sthan is very famous temple of the village.[3]

Peerapur
Pirapur
Village in India
Peerapur
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictVaishali
AnchalJandaha
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMahnar Vidhan Sabha[1]
Government
 • TypeGram Panchayat
 • BodyPanchayati raj
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,539
Language
 • OfficialHindi
 • Additional officialMaithili
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode
844505

Demographics

As per the 2011 census, Peerapur has a total population of 5,539 people, with 1,095 households.[4] This village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Peerapur village was 73.96% compared to 61.80% of Bihar. In the village Male literacy stands at 80.14% while female literacy rate was 67.19%.

Administration

Peerapur is a Gram panchayat. The head of the Gram Panchayat is known as Mukhiya. Peerapur gram panchayat falls under the administrative region of Jandaha Block.

References
  1. "Mahnar Assembly constituency -- chief Electoral Officer official website" (PDF).
  2. "Mahnar Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Bina Singh of RJD wins". News18. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  3. "Jagdambe Asthan · PGJP+MFX, Peerapur, Bihar 844505, India". Jagdambe Asthan · PGJP+MFX, Peerapur, Bihar 844505, India. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 22 September 2021.

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