Piprana
Piprana is a village located in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nepanagar (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Burhanpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhulkot is the gram panchayat of Piprana village.
Here you can discover what makes Piprana unique in its vibrant Nepanagar-Burhanpur region. You’ll see Piprana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piprana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piprana is 506391. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.36 hectares. Burhanpur is nearest town to Piprana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Piprana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nepanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Piprana
Population of Piprana
According to the 2011 Census, Piprana has a total population of about 1,822, with approximately 896 males and 926 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 477 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 301 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,486. The overall literacy rate is approximately 17.45%, with male literacy at about 25.56% and female literacy near 9.61%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piprana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,822 | 896 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 230 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 158 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,486 | 722 | 764 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 229 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,504 | 667 | 837 |
Connectivity of Piprana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piprana. As per the 2011 stats, Piprana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piprana
Knowing the nearby villages of Piprana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piprana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piprana
- Where is Piprana located?
- Piprana village is situated in Nepanagar Tehsil, within the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piprana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piprana is Dhulkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Piprana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piprana is 1,822, with 896 males and 926 females.
- How many households are there in Piprana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piprana village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piprana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piprana is 17.45%. The male literacy rate is 25.56%, while the female literacy rate is 9.61%.