Piplara - Arthuna, Banswara
Piplara is a village situated in the Arthuna tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Garhi and around 75 km from Banswara. Padedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplara is 098825. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 314032 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Piplara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piplara
According to the 2011 Census, Piplara village had a total population of 473 people, including 234 males and 239 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.35%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 45.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 471.
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 | 473 | 234 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 32 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 471 | 233 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 151 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 83 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Piplara
Piplara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchwada | West | 1.17 km |
| Itauwa | East | 1.48 km |
| Padedi | North | 1.84 km |
| Bildi | South | 1.90 km |
| Ramsor | West | 2.01 km |
| Dawela | East | 2.67 km |
| Tamboliya | West | 2.94 km |
| Kali Ka Parda | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Saranpur | North | 3.03 km |
| Bhanon Ka Parda | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piplara
Piplara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Piplara is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piplara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplara 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 Piplara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piplara
Where is Piplara located?
Piplara village is located in Arthuna Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piplara?
The Gram Panchayat of Piplara is Padedi.
What is the pincode of Piplara?
The pincode of Piplara is 314032.
What is the population of Piplara?
Piplara had a total population of 473, including 234 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Piplara?
Piplara had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piplara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplara was 60.35%. Male literacy was 74.75% and female literacy was 45.36%.