Piparjoria - Hiranpur, Pakur
Piparjoria is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Babupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparjoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparjoria is 360244. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.18 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Piparjoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparjoria
According to the 2011 Census, Piparjoria village had a total population of 167 people, including 77 males and 90 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,169 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.79%, with male literacy at 38.33% and female literacy at 20.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 167 | 77 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 54 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Piparjoria
Piparjoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bathandanga | West | 1.08 km |
| Sampur | West | 1.15 km |
| Daldali | South | 1.24 km |
| Ramakura | North | 1.34 km |
| Samlapur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Babupur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Bindadih | West | 2.21 km |
| Telopara | South | 2.35 km |
| Manidanga | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Debapara | North-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparjoria
Piparjoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Piparjoria is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparjoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparjoria 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Piparjoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparjoria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piparjoria
Where is Piparjoria located?
Piparjoria village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparjoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparjoria is Babupur.
What is the pincode of Piparjoria?
The pincode of Piparjoria is 816104.
What is the population of Piparjoria?
Piparjoria had a total population of 167, including 77 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Piparjoria?
Piparjoria had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparjoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparjoria was 28.79%. Male literacy was 38.33% and female literacy was 20.83%.