Pipariya - Baihar, Balaghat

Pipariya is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Pipariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipariya is 497975. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.12 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Pipariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pipariya

According to the 2011 Census, Pipariya village had a total population of 893 people, including 452 males and 441 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.58%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 63.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.

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 Population893452441
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1196455
Scheduled Castes (SC)804040
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1186157
Literate Population554308246
Illiterate Population339144195

Nearby Villages of Pipariya

Pipariya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BannaWest2.29 km
MohbattaNorth2.37 km
BhaiswahiSouth-West2.64 km
KoparoSouth-West3.66 km
DewarbeliSouth4.18 km
AmgaonEast4.22 km
BirwaNorth-East5.12 km
BhariEast5.68 km
KohkaNorth-East6.08 km
MendkiSouth6.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pipariya

Pipariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhapewara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baihar to Pipariya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Pipariya is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pipariya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipariya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pipariya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipariya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pipariya

Where is Pipariya located?

Pipariya village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pipariya?

Pipariya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pipariya?

The pincode of Pipariya is 481111.

What is the population of Pipariya?

Pipariya had a total population of 893, including 452 males and 441 females.

How many households are there in Pipariya?

Pipariya had 221 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pipariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipariya was 71.58%. Male literacy was 79.38% and female literacy was 63.73%.