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 is Maithili.[citation needed]

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

Demographics

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As per the 2011 census, Peerapur has a total population of 5,539 people, with 1,095 households.[3] 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

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Peerapur is a Gram panchayat. in the administrative region of Jandaha Block.[citation needed]

Geography

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The village of Peerapur is located between the Barela Bird Sanctuary and Arnia village. The Barela Bird Sanctuary is located in the north direction and similarly the Arnia village is located in the south direction from the village of Peerapur.

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