Pipra - Goh, Aurangabad

Pipra is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhurkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 252965. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pipra

According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 1,602 people, including 806 males and 796 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 51.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pipra

Pipra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Pipra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Pipra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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:

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:

FAQs about Pipra