Pipra - Barharwa, Sahebganj
Pipra is a village situated in the Barharwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Barharwa and around 74 km from Sahibganj. Barari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 359644. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.72 hectares and falls under the 816101 pincode.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 598 people, including 302 males and 296 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.12%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 38.71%.
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 | 598 | 302 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 136 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 166 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Public transport in the Pipra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pipra.
| 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 Sahibganj to Pipra is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Barharwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Barari.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 816101.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 598, including 302 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 46.12%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 38.71%.