Piplon - Kushalgarh, Banswara

Piplon is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Chokhwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplon is 099885. The village covers a total geographical area of 382 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Piplon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Piplon

According to the 2011 Census, Piplon village had a total population of 770 people, including 377 males and 393 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.87%, with male literacy at 33.22% and female literacy at 13.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 769.

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

Nearby Villages of Piplon

Piplon 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 Piplon

Public transport in the Piplon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Piplon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Piplon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Piplon

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

Health Facilities in Piplon

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

FAQs about Piplon