Pipra Dharauli - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran
Pipra Dharauli is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Nayagaon Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra Dharauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Dharauli is 216044. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pipra Dharauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pipra Dharauli
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Dharauli village had a total population of 2,374 people, including 1,235 males and 1,139 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.20%, with male literacy at 62.60% and female literacy at 40.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 443, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.
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 | 2,374 | 1,235 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 211 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 231 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 641 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 594 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Dharauli
Pipra Dharauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chegauna | North | 1.65 km |
| Jamunapur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Binwaliya | North | 1.80 km |
| Patherwa | East | 1.97 km |
| Dudhaura | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Katphorwa | South | 2.43 km |
| Pharsahni | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Bairaidih | North | 2.71 km |
| Leduaphas Phaso | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Gandhariya | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Dharauli
Pipra Dharauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Valmikinagar Rd, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Pipra Dharauli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Pipra Dharauli is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra Dharauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Dharauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra Dharauli
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 Dharauli 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 Dharauli
Where is Pipra Dharauli located?
Pipra Dharauli village is located in Sidhaw Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipra Dharauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra Dharauli is Nayagaon Rampur.
What is the pincode of Pipra Dharauli?
The pincode of Pipra Dharauli is 845105.
What is the population of Pipra Dharauli?
Pipra Dharauli had a total population of 2,374, including 1,235 males and 1,139 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Dharauli?
Pipra Dharauli had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Dharauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Dharauli was 52.20%. Male literacy was 62.60% and female literacy was 40.73%.