Pipar Chafa - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Pipar Chafa is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Raqba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipar Chafa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipar Chafa is 230131. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.81 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pipar Chafa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipar Chafa
According to the 2011 Census, Pipar Chafa village had a total population of 389 people, including 184 males and 205 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.32%, with male literacy at 69.59% and female literacy at 33.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 389 | 184 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 167 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 103 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 81 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Pipar Chafa
Pipar Chafa 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 Pipar Chafa
Public transport in the Pipar Chafa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Pipar Chafa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Pipar Chafa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipar Chafa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipar Chafa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipar Chafa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipar Chafa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipar Chafa
Where is Pipar Chafa located?
Pipar Chafa village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipar Chafa?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipar Chafa is Raqba.
What is the pincode of Pipar Chafa?
The pincode of Pipar Chafa is 841426.
What is the population of Pipar Chafa?
Pipar Chafa had a total population of 389, including 184 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Pipar Chafa?
Pipar Chafa had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipar Chafa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipar Chafa was 50.32%. Male literacy was 69.59% and female literacy was 33.13%.