Piparbahara - Khadganva, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Piparbahara is a village situated in the Khadganva tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Khadganva and around 42 km from Baikunthpur. Piparbahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparbahara is 431772. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.37 hectares and falls under the 497449 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Piparbahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piparbahara
As per Census 2011, Piparbahara village has a total population of 929 people, consisting of 480 males and 449 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 737 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparbahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 | 480 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 737 | 374 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 242 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 238 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Piparbahara
Piparbahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivpur | South | 1.92 km |
| Sainda | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Chhote Kaluwa | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Singhpur | East | 3.58 km |
| Khadgawan | East | 3.74 km |
| Bardar | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Majhauli | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Podidih | East | 4.54 km |
| Kaudimar | West | 5.03 km |
| Amadand | North-West | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparbahara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Piparbahara. The nearest railway station is Chirmiri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Piparbahara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Piparbahara is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparbahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparbahara 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 Piparbahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparbahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piparbahara
Where is Piparbahara located?
Piparbahara village is located in Khadganva Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparbahara?
Piparbahara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piparbahara?
The pincode of Piparbahara is 497449.
What is the population of Piparbahara?
Piparbahara has a total population of 929, including 480 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Piparbahara?
There are 199 households in Piparbahara.
What is the literacy rate in Piparbahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparbahara is 42.41%. Male literacy is 50.42% and female literacy is 33.85%.