Pipraulia - Jhanjharpur, Madhubani
Pipraulia is a village situated in the Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhanjharpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Pipraulia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipraulia is 220728. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.1 hectares and falls under the 847109 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pipraulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipraulia
According to the 2011 Census, Pipraulia village had a total population of 2,015 people, including 1,046 males and 969 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.00%, with male literacy at 61.51% and female literacy at 41.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 2,015 | 1,046 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 199 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 521 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,171 | 525 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Pipraulia
Pipraulia 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 Pipraulia
Public transport in the Pipraulia is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Pipraulia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Pipraulia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Pipraulia is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipraulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipraulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pipraulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipraulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pipraulia
Where is Pipraulia located?
Pipraulia village is located in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipraulia?
Pipraulia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipraulia?
The pincode of Pipraulia is 847109.
What is the population of Pipraulia?
Pipraulia had a total population of 2,015, including 1,046 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Pipraulia?
Pipraulia had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipraulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipraulia was 52.00%. Male literacy was 61.51% and female literacy was 41.62%.