Pipra Khurd - Akbarpur, Nawada
Pipra Khurd is a village situated in the Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Pachrukhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Khurd is 258020. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pipra Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Khurd village had a total population of 987 people, including 495 males and 492 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.58%, with male literacy at 75.30% and female literacy at 55.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 987 | 495 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 194 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 317 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 178 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Khurd
Pipra Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahia | South | 1.60 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 1.72 km |
| Dalpatpur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Takipur | North | 1.91 km |
| Mahachawar | West | 1.96 km |
| Lerua | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Goiya Nar | East | 2.46 km |
| Satjora | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Siktia | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Beldari Tola | West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Khurd
Public transport in the Pipra Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Pipra Khurd is about 22 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 Pipra Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Khurd 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 Pipra Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pipra Khurd
Where is Pipra Khurd located?
Pipra Khurd village is located in Akbarpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipra Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra Khurd is Pachrukhi.
What is the pincode of Pipra Khurd?
The pincode of Pipra Khurd is 805126.
What is the population of Pipra Khurd?
Pipra Khurd had a total population of 987, including 495 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Khurd?
Pipra Khurd had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Khurd was 65.58%. Male literacy was 75.30% and female literacy was 55.45%.