Piro, Bhojpur

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?Piro Bihar • India
Piro
Coordinates: 25°20′N 84°25′E / 25.33, 84.42
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 72 m (236 ft)
District(s)	Bhojpur
Population	25,638 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°20′N 84°25′E / 25.33, 84.42

See Piro for disambiguation.

Piro is a city and a notified area in Bhojpur District in the Indian state of Bihar.

[edit] Geography

Piro is located at 25.33° N 84.42° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 72 metres (236 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], 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.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Piro
2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.