Piprau - Chinour, Gwalior

Piprau is a village situated in the Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chinour and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Pipro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piprau village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprau is 454335. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.18 hectares and falls under the 475110 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Piprau

According to the 2011 Census, Piprau village had a total population of 822 people, including 439 males and 383 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.46%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 54.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Piprau

Piprau 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Piprau

Piprau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Antri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Piprau is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Piprau is about 37 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 Piprau

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

Health Facilities in Piprau

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

FAQs about Piprau