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Pirganj

पिरगंज
Korha mandal
Pincode 854108
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LGD code
224338
Pincode
854108
Post office
Korha
Population
1,000
Households
205
Literacy rate
37.6%
Sex ratio
805 ♀/1000♂
Workers
251
Census 2011 · in context

How Pirganj compares

By population, Pirganj ranks #61 of 84 villages in Korha mandal.

Literacy rate
%
37.6%
−1.6% vs mandal average
Pirganj
37.6%
Korha mandal
39.2%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
805
−127 vs mandal average
Pirganj
805
Korha mandal
932
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.3 vs mandal average
Pirganj
4.9
Korha mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pirganj at a glance

Pirganj is a village of 1,000 people in 205 households (Census 2011) in Korha block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 61st-largest of 84 villages in Korha block. Literacy is 38%, 2 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 805 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854108, served by Korha post office; the LGD village code is 224338. The village votes in Darbhanga Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Mandal. The population is estimated at 1,179 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pirganj

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
33
Distance to district HQ (km)
33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
PAWAI
Total area (ha)
45.37
Irrigated area (ha)
32.61
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pirganj

LGD code
224338
Pincode
854108
Post office
Korha
Population (Census 2011)
1,000
Population (projected 2026)
1,179
Households
205
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
805
Literacy rate
37.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Darbhanga Rural
Member of Parliament
Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajesh Kumar Mandal
Block / Mandal
Korha
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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