Pipra - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Pipra is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Katkamsandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 368619. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.94 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pundboru | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Borogara | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Jehra | West | 1.73 km |
| Kharika | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Raturwa | South | 2.77 km |
| Uridiri | East | 2.77 km |
| Katkamsanr | North | 2.78 km |
| Khaira | West | 3.68 km |
| Jori | South | 3.79 km |
| Dumri | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pipra. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Pipra is about 30 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Katkamsandi.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 825319.