Piarinagar

Piarinagar is a census town in Kalna I CD Block in Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Piarinagar
Census Town
Piarinagar
Location in West Bengal, India
Piarinagar
Piarinagar (India)
Coordinates: 23.2576°N 88.3424°E / 23.2576; 88.3424
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
Area
 • Total2.55 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,678
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman Purba
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPurbasthali Dakshin
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

Geography
Cities and towns in the Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, C: craft centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Piarinagar is located at 23.2576°N 88.3424°E / 23.2576; 88.3424.

Piarinagar is also shown in the map of Kalna I CD block in the District Census Handbook.[1]

Urbanisation

87.00% of the population of Kalna subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 13.00% of the population live in the urban areas.[2] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Piarinagar had a total population of 3,678 of which 1,917 (52%) were males and 1,761 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 345. The total number of literates in Piarinagar was 2,867 (86.02% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Infrastructure

As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Piarinagar covered an area of 2.5518 km2. It had 4 km roads. Amongst the medical facilities, the nearest nursing home was 2 km away and the nearest veterinary hospital was 1 km away. It had 2 primary schools. Major educational facilities were available 7 km away at Kalna.[4]

References
  1. "District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 859: Map of Kalna I CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  3. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. "District Census Handbook Bardhaman, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Statement I: Growth History, Pages 1179-1181; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 1188-1191; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 1191-1195; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 1196-1199; Section V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities 2009, Pages 1200-1209. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
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