Pipra Kalyan - Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi
Pipra Kalyan is a village situated in the Sonbarsa subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonbarsa and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Khap Khopraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra Kalyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Kalyan is 219067. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 843330 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pipra Kalyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathnaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra Kalyan
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Kalyan village had a total population of 130 people, including 68 males and 62 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.17%, with male literacy at 66.00% and female literacy at 41.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 35 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Kalyan
Pipra Kalyan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Kalyan
Pipra Kalyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Pipra Kalyan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra Kalyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Kalyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra Kalyan
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 Kalyan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipra Kalyan
Where is Pipra Kalyan located?
Pipra Kalyan village is located in Sonbarsa Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipra Kalyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra Kalyan is Khap Khopraha.
What is the pincode of Pipra Kalyan?
The pincode of Pipra Kalyan is 843330.
What is the population of Pipra Kalyan?
Pipra Kalyan had a total population of 130, including 68 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Kalyan?
Pipra Kalyan had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Kalyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Kalyan was 54.17%. Male literacy was 66.00% and female literacy was 41.30%.