Piparpanti - Barhara, Bhojpur
Piparpanti is a village situated in the Barhara subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhara and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Balua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparpanti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparpanti is 246824. The village covers a total geographical area of 671 hectares and falls under the 802351 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Piparpanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparpanti
According to the 2011 Census, Piparpanti village had a total population of 3,697 people, including 1,970 males and 1,727 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.87%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 52.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 230.
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 | 3,697 | 1,970 | 1,727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 258 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 172 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 2,215 | 1,421 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,482 | 549 | 933 |
Nearby Villages of Piparpanti
Piparpanti 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 Piparpanti
Piparpanti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Piparpanti is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparpanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparpanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Piparpanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparpanti 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 Piparpanti
Where is Piparpanti located?
Piparpanti village is located in Barhara Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piparpanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparpanti is Balua.
What is the pincode of Piparpanti?
The pincode of Piparpanti is 802351.
What is the population of Piparpanti?
Piparpanti had a total population of 3,697, including 1,970 males and 1,727 females.
How many households are there in Piparpanti?
Piparpanti had 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparpanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparpanti was 68.87%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 52.79%.