Pipraud - Pithora, Mahasamund

Pipraud is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Pipraod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipraud village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipraud is 446505. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.03 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Pipraud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pipraud

According to the 2011 Census, Pipraud village had a total population of 668 people, including 348 males and 320 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pipraud

Pipraud 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pipraud

Pipraud is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Pipraud is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Pipraud is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pipraud

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipraud village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pipraud

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipraud village are given below:

FAQs about Pipraud