Pipra - Deo, Aurangabad
Pipra is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kharkani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 254325. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pipra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 1,342 people, including 711 males and 631 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.89%, with male literacy at 85.52% and female literacy at 64.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 741.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,342 | 711 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 390 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 514 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 197 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanari | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Chandli | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Kharkani | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chaukna | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Bhaluhara | West | 1.82 km |
| Azrakbe Dhanari | South | 2.01 km |
| Bijauli | North | 2.03 km |
| Bhairopur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Khakhra | East | 2.37 km |
| Simra Telpura | South | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Public transport in the Pipra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.9 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Pipra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Kharkani.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 824202.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 1,342, including 711 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 75.89%. Male literacy was 85.52% and female literacy was 64.90%.