Pirpiai, Nowshera: Map, Postal Code, Population & Local Guide
Looking for accurate information about Pirpiai, Nowshera? This guide brings together the location, map coordinates, official postal code and census figures for Pirpiai (also written Pir Piai or Pir Pai). Where a fact can be checked against an official source, the source is linked below; unverified local stories are not presented as fact.
Accuracy note: The postal code and census figures below come from Pakistan Post and the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Map coordinates are approximate locality coordinates, not the location of a particular house, shop or government office.
Where is Pirpiai in Nowshera?
Pirpiai is a locality in Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Geographic databases commonly place Pir Piai at about 33.9942° north, 71.9043° east. The same place may appear online as Pirpiai, Pir Piai, Pir Pai or Pirpai, so using the district name alongside the place name helps avoid confusion with similarly named locations.
Pirpiai map and coordinates
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Approximate centre: 33.9942° N, 71.9043° E
What is the Pirpiai postal code?
The official Pakistan Post postcode directory lists PIRPAI — 24180 under Nowshera GPO in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. If you are entering an address for delivery, banking or an online form, confirm the exact address with the recipient because institutional or nearby post offices can use different codes.
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Pirpiai population: 2017 vs 2023 census
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics locality tables provide a more reliable population reference than older unsourced figures repeated across directory websites. The official tables list Pir Piai with a population of 24,380 in the 2017 census and 26,004 in the 2023 census.
| Census | Population | Male | Female | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24,380 | 12,432 | 11,948 | Pakistan Bureau of Statistics |
| 2023 | 26,004 | 13,089 | 12,915 | Pakistan Bureau of Statistics |
That is an increase of 1,624 people, or roughly 6.7%, between the two census counts. The 2023 locality table also reports a 66.6% literacy ratio for people aged 10 and above (74.9% male and 58.3% female).
Pirpiai history: what can be verified?
Detailed origin stories about Pirpiai are repeated online, but many are not backed by primary historical records. Rather than presenting those stories as established fact, this guide separates what can be verified from what cannot.
One official historical reference is an Election Commission of Pakistan document dated 24 August 2005, which explicitly refers to Union Council Pir Piai, District Nowshera. More recent Pakistan Bureau of Statistics census tables continue to list Pir Piai as a locality in Nowshera District. These sources confirm the place name and administrative context, but they do not establish a definitive story for how the settlement got its name.
Is it Pirpiai, Pir Piai, Pir Pai or Pirpai?
You will see several English spellings for the same locality. Census and election records commonly use Pir Piai, Pakistan Post uses PIRPAI, while many residents and websites write Pirpiai. Search engines may treat these spellings as related, so this page uses the familiar “Pirpiai” spelling while mentioning official-source variants where relevant.
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Frequently asked questions about Pirpiai
What is the postal code of Pirpiai, Nowshera?
Pakistan Post lists PIRPAI with postcode 24180 under Nowshera GPO, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
What is the population of Pirpiai?
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics Census 2023 locality table lists Pir Piai with a population of 26,004.
Where is Pirpiai located?
Pirpiai is in Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Approximate locality coordinates are 33.9942° N, 71.9043° E.
Is Pirpiai the same as Pir Piai?
Yes. Pirpiai, Pir Piai, Pir Pai and Pirpai are English spelling variants used for the same locality in Nowshera District.
پرپئی، نوشہرہ — مختصر معلومات
پرپئی ضلع نوشہرہ، خیبر پختونخوا میں واقع ہے۔ پاکستان پوسٹ کی فہرست میں PIRPAI کا پوسٹل کوڈ 24180 درج ہے۔ پاکستان بیورو آف اسٹیٹسٹکس کی 2023 مردم شماری کے مطابق Pir Piai کی آبادی 26,004 ہے۔ نقشے کے لیے اوپر دیے گئے مقام کو استعمال کریں۔
Sources and verification
- Pakistan Post — official postcode directory (PIRPAI, 24180, Nowshera GPO).
- Pakistan Bureau of Statistics — Census 2023, Table 31 (Pir Piai locality population and literacy figures).
- Pakistan Bureau of Statistics — Census 2017 locality table (Pir Piai population).
- Election Commission of Pakistan — 24 August 2005 notice (official reference to Union Council Pir Piai, District Nowshera).
- GeoNames-derived locality record via Mindat (approximate coordinates and spelling variants).