Pipara - Sihawal, Sidhi
Pipara is a village situated in the Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihawal and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Semari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipara is 502877. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.27 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Pipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipara
According to the 2011 Census, Pipara village had a total population of 51 people, including 26 males and 25 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.49%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 86.96%.
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 | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Pipara
Pipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lauar Paipkhar | North | 1.21 km |
| Bari Unmukt | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Korsar Kothar | East | 2.33 km |
| Bari Kothar | West | 2.42 km |
| Lauar Nankar | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Dhani | South | 3.59 km |
| Bichhari | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Niyas | East | 3.79 km |
| Amapadri | East | 3.80 km |
| Pipri | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipara
Pipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Pipara is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipara
Where is Pipara located?
Pipara village is located in Sihawal Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipara is Semari.
What is the pincode of Pipara?
The pincode of Pipara is 486675.
What is the population of Pipara?
Pipara had a total population of 51, including 26 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Pipara?
Pipara had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipara was 91.49%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 86.96%.