Pipra - Barun, Aurangabad
Pipra is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pipra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 253553. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra
As per Census 2011, Pipra village has a total population of 2,971 people, consisting of 1,532 males and 1,439 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 574 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,388 literate and 1,583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,971 | 1,532 | 1,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 267 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,444 | 728 | 716 |
| Literate Population | 1,388 | 865 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,583 | 667 | 916 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Public transport in the Pipra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pipra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Pipra is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
Pipra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 824112.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra has a total population of 2,971, including 1,532 males and 1,439 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
There are 438 households in Pipra.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra is 46.72%. Male literacy is 56.46% and female literacy is 36.34%.