Tola Pipra - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran
Tola Pipra is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Chandraha Rupbaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Pipra is 216951. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.4 hectares and falls under the 845101 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tola Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Pipra
As per Census 2011, Tola Pipra village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 700 males and 639 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 720 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tola Pipra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 700 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 425 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 275 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Pipra
Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaini Tola | North | 0.81 km |
| Nayagawan | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Moti Tola | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Tarkulwa | North | 1.99 km |
| Chandraul | South | 2.09 km |
| Barwa (sani) | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Tola Gosain | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Dabri | West | 2.89 km |
| Tola Parsauni | West | 3.05 km |
| Dharmajata | North | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Pipra
Tola Pipra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Musharwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Tola Pipra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Tola Pipra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Pipra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Pipra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tola 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 Tola Pipra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tola Pipra
Where is Tola Pipra located?
Tola Pipra village is located in Bagaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tola Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Pipra is Chandraha Rupbaliya.
What is the pincode of Tola Pipra?
The pincode of Tola Pipra is 845101.
What is the population of Tola Pipra?
Tola Pipra has a total population of 1,339, including 700 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Tola Pipra?
There are 199 households in Tola Pipra.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Pipra is 46.23%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 30.36%.