Piania

Piania, also known as Pianian^[1] or Piyaniyan, is a small village in Bhojpur district, Bihar in India. This village is situated on the bank of Arrah Canal which originates from Dehri on Sone (Sone river).^[2]

The connectivity to this village is by bus from Arrah. The distance between Arrah railway station and Piania is around 4 kilometres.

This is mainly a Rajput-dominated village, and population strength is around 7,000–10,000.

Locations

Pool: The canal bridge for road is termed as pool . On pool, there are several shops including a sweet-shop, general store, motor-mechanic, local-restaurant, and a physician.

Math (temple): This temple is almost 400 years old. The deities which could be found in this temple are Lord Rama, Laxmana, and Seeta along with Hanumaan, Shiva, Parvati. It also has charan-padukas of some guru who renovated this temple some 100 years ago.

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