Pipri Khurd - Bishunpura, Garhwa
Pipri Khurd is a village situated in the Bishunpura subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishunpura and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Pipri Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipri Khurd is 347434. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.33 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Pipri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipri Khurd
As per Census 2011, Pipri Khurd village has a total population of 1,688 people, consisting of 871 males and 817 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 906 literate and 782 illiterate residents. Additionally, 530 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipri Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 871 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 274 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 569 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 302 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Pipri Khurd
Pipri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamta | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Pipri Kalan | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Kochea | East | 1.50 km |
| Baluakhar | West | 2.12 km |
| Bachhikhoh | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Mahuli Kalan | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Dar | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Amhar Khas | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Bishunpura | East | 2.94 km |
| Jatpura | South | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipri Khurd
Public transport in the Pipri Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garhwa to Pipri Khurd is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipri Khurd
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 Khurd 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pipri Khurd
Where is Pipri Khurd located?
Pipri Khurd village is located in Bishunpura Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipri Khurd is Pipri Kalan.
What is the pincode of Pipri Khurd?
The pincode of Pipri Khurd is 822128.
What is the population of Pipri Khurd?
Pipri Khurd has a total population of 1,688, including 871 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Pipri Khurd?
There are 298 households in Pipri Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pipri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipri Khurd is 53.67%. Male literacy is 65.33% and female literacy is 41.25%.