Pipraul - Ramanujganj, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Pipraul is a village situated in the Ramanujganj tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ramanujganj and around 110 km from Ambikapur. Piparoul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipraul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipraul is 431916. The village covers a total geographical area of 1128.07 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pipraul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipraul
As per Census 2011, Pipraul village has a total population of 3,217 people, consisting of 1,605 males and 1,612 females. The village has 629 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 583 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,481 literate and 1,736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,971 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipraul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,217 | 1,605 | 1,612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 280 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,971 | 967 | 1,004 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 923 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,736 | 682 | 1,054 |
Nearby Villages of Pipraul
Pipraul 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 Pipraul
Pipraul 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 NA |
| 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 Ramanujganj to Pipraul is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Pipraul is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipraul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipraul 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipraul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipraul 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pipraul
Where is Pipraul located?
Pipraul village is located in Ramanujganj Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipraul?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipraul is Piparoul.
What is the pincode of Pipraul?
The pincode of Pipraul is 497220.
What is the population of Pipraul?
Pipraul has a total population of 3,217, including 1,605 males and 1,612 females.
How many households are there in Pipraul?
There are 629 households in Pipraul.
What is the literacy rate in Pipraul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipraul is 46.04%. Male literacy is 57.51% and female literacy is 34.62%.