Pipro - Pichhore, Shivpuri
Pipro is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Piparo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipro is 456115. The village covers a total geographical area of 766.15 hectares and falls under the 473995 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pipro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipro
According to the 2011 Census, Pipro village had a total population of 1,979 people, including 1,071 males and 908 females, living in 477 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 44.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 1,979 | 1,071 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 187 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 606 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 465 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Pipro
Pipro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadoy | South | 1.93 km |
| Sadmyapur | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Banyani | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Kadesara | South | 3.48 km |
| Chinnodi | North | 3.57 km |
| Amarpur Dewara | East | 3.89 km |
| Manpura Myapur | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Harduwa | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Rautora | West | 4.93 km |
| Chirwai | North-West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipro
Public transport in the Pipro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Pipro is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Pipro is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipro 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 Pipro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipro 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipro
Where is Pipro located?
Pipro village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipro?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipro is Piparo.
What is the pincode of Pipro?
The pincode of Pipro is 473995.
What is the population of Pipro?
Pipro had a total population of 1,979, including 1,071 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Pipro?
Pipro had 477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipro was 57.62%. Male literacy was 68.55% and female literacy was 44.84%.