Pipra Karimdad - Phenhara, Purbi Champaran
Pipra Karimdad is a village situated in the Phenhara subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Phenhara and around 43 km from Motihari. Mankarwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra Karimdad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Karimdad is 218555. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 845430 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pipra Karimdad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra Karimdad
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Karimdad village had a total population of 1,671 people, including 864 males and 807 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.10%, with male literacy at 67.10% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259.
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 | 1,671 | 864 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 177 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 461 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 403 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Karimdad
Pipra Karimdad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewkuliya | South | 1.32 km |
| Kalu Pakar | North | 1.32 km |
| Bishunpur Mohan Urf Marpa | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Gobind Bara | East | 1.88 km |
| Phenhara | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Mankerwa | West | 2.12 km |
| Madhubani | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Belahi Ram | North | 2.81 km |
| Parasrampur | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Rupaulia Khani | South | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Karimdad
Pipra Karimdad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Pipra Karimdad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Pipra Karimdad is about 43 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 Pipra Karimdad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Karimdad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipra Karimdad
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 Karimdad 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 Karimdad
Where is Pipra Karimdad located?
Pipra Karimdad village is located in Phenhara Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipra Karimdad?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra Karimdad is Mankarwa.
What is the pincode of Pipra Karimdad?
The pincode of Pipra Karimdad is 845430.
What is the population of Pipra Karimdad?
Pipra Karimdad had a total population of 1,671, including 864 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Karimdad?
Pipra Karimdad had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Karimdad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Karimdad was 63.10%. Male literacy was 67.10% and female literacy was 58.73%.