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Pyasi or Piasi is a village in the Salempur
tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
of the
Deoria district Deoria district, one of the districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India has its headquarters located at Deoria and is a part of Gorakhpur division. It came into existence on 16 March 1946 from Gorakhpur district. During British rule the distr ...
in Eastern
Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...
. The village is situated on the right bank of the river Chhoti Gandak. Adjacent villages are Banakta Dixit, Bagusara and Barsipar (from east to west).
Bhojpuri Bhojpuri may refer to: * Bhojpuri language, an Indo-Aryan language of India and Nepal * Bhojpuri grammar, grammatical rules of the language * Bhojpuri nouns, nouns of the language * Bhojpuri people, people who speak the language * Bhojpuri region ...
is the cultural language of the village, while
Hindi Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the Standard language, standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of India, official language of the Government ...
is widely accepted and venerated as the national language and is used for communication, along with Bhojpuri. According to the 2011 census, Pyasi has a population of 3435; women number 1631 and men constitute 1804 individuals. Total number of households in the village is 465. Scheduled castes make up approximately 17% and scheduled tribes constitute approximately 5% of the village population.


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Villages in Deoria district {{Deoria-geo-stub