Pipra Mafi - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Pipra Mafi is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bhawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Mafi is 216264. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pipra Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra Mafi
As per Census 2011, Pipra Mafi village has a total population of 754 people, consisting of 338 males and 416 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,230 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipra Mafi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 338 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 208 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Mafi
Pipra Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunia | North | 1.30 km |
| Bholehar | East | 1.39 km |
| Belwa Mokarari | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Bhawal | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Dhanarpa | South | 2.21 km |
| Samhuta | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Balia | South | 2.45 km |
| Beili | West | 2.59 km |
| Bara Belwa | West | 2.60 km |
| Phagunahta | North | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Mafi
Public transport in the Pipra Mafi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Pipra Mafi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Pipra Mafi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Mafi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra Mafi
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 Mafi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipra Mafi
Where is Pipra Mafi located?
Pipra Mafi village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra Mafi is Bhawal.
What is the pincode of Pipra Mafi?
The pincode of Pipra Mafi is 845106.
What is the population of Pipra Mafi?
Pipra Mafi has a total population of 754, including 338 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Mafi?
There are 157 households in Pipra Mafi.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Mafi is 32.76%. Male literacy is 38.46% and female literacy is 28.13%.