Pipardih - Nasriganj, Rohtas
Pipardih is a village situated in the Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasriganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Pawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipardih is 251416. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.9 hectares and falls under the 821310 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pipardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipardih
As per Census 2011, Pipardih village has a total population of 1,697 people, consisting of 889 males and 808 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 511 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,697 | 889 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 183 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 706 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 183 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Pipardih
Pipardih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitokhar | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Babhandih | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Dhanawan English | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Manauli | East | 1.96 km |
| Tarawan | West | 1.99 km |
| Ojhwalia | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Mauna | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Baradih | North | 2.42 km |
| Pauni | South | 2.44 km |
| Ramadih | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipardih
Pipardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Pipardih is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Pipardih 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 Pipardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipardih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipardih
Where is Pipardih located?
Pipardih village is located in Nasriganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipardih is Pawani.
What is the pincode of Pipardih?
The pincode of Pipardih is 821310.
What is the population of Pipardih?
Pipardih has a total population of 1,697, including 889 males and 808 females.
How many households are there in Pipardih?
There are 217 households in Pipardih.
What is the literacy rate in Pipardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipardih is 69.89%. Male literacy is 79.42% and female literacy is 59.41%.