Pipri Village - Sasaram, Rohtas
Pipri is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mokar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipri is 252379. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.2 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pipri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipri
As per Census 2011, Pipri village has a total population of 945 people, consisting of 501 males and 444 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 501 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 92 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 143 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 395 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 106 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Pipri
Pipri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katdehri | South | 0.95 km |
| Karam Dihri | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kunrwa | East | 1.57 km |
| Akasi | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Mokar | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Dhunan | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Baijla | West | 2.19 km |
| Ahrawan | South | 2.26 km |
| Gotpa | East | 2.26 km |
| Madauria | South-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipri
Pipri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairadih Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sasaram to Pipri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipri
Where is Pipri located?
Pipri village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipri is Mokar.
What is the pincode of Pipri?
The pincode of Pipri is 821113.
What is the population of Pipri?
Pipri has a total population of 945, including 501 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Pipri?
There are 116 households in Pipri.
What is the literacy rate in Pipri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipri is 73.97%. Male literacy is 78.84% and female literacy is 68.47%.