Pipra - Tisri, Giridih
Pipra is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Mansadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 350370. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 138 people, including 74 males and 64 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.51%, with male literacy at 54.55% and female literacy at 27.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 44 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burhna | South | 0.93 km |
| Jalgora | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Nima | East | 1.88 km |
| Manihari | West | 1.89 km |
| Lohra | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Ghasni Tetaria | South | 2.26 km |
| Barmasia | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Chadgar | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Tikulia | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Asnatari Alias Kakardahi | East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pipra. The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Pipra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra
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 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Mansadih.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 815317.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 138, including 74 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 41.51%. Male literacy was 54.55% and female literacy was 27.45%.