Pipra - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Pipra is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Dumrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 250570. The village covers a total geographical area of 1344 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 334 people, including 180 males and 154 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.06%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 43.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
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 | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 159 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 115 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 65 | 100 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Holadih | North | 2.96 km |
| Kothilabar | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Goiyan | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Khondhar | South | 3.56 km |
| Tori | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Barap | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Dumrawan | West | 4.69 km |
| Dumri | North | 4.86 km |
| Londa | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Bhuiphor | South-West | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pipra. The nearest railway station is Khurmabad Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhabua to Pipra is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 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 Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Dumrawan.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 821102.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 334, including 180 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 63.06%. Male literacy was 80.42% and female literacy was 43.20%.