Piphera - Basai Nawab, Dholpur
Piphera is a village situated in the Basai Nawab tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Sepau and around 29 km from Dhaulpur. Piphera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piphera is 075798. The village covers a total geographical area of 707 hectares and falls under the 328023 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Piphera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piphera
According to the 2011 Census, Piphera village had a total population of 3,595 people, including 1,921 males and 1,674 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.01%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 50.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 813.
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 | 3,595 | 1,921 | 1,674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 280 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 813 | 425 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,138 | 1,426 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,457 | 495 | 962 |
Nearby Villages of Piphera
Piphera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prithvipura | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Jageerpura | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Pati Ka Pura | East | 2.19 km |
| Piprauwa | South | 2.55 km |
| Motiram Ka Nagala | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Basai Nawab | North | 2.77 km |
| Jaroli | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Singhora | East | 2.84 km |
| Intaki | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Sarkana | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piphera
Piphera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 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 Dhaulpur to Piphera is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piphera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piphera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piphera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piphera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piphera
Where is Piphera located?
Piphera village is located in Basai Nawab Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piphera?
Piphera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piphera?
The pincode of Piphera is 328023.
What is the population of Piphera?
Piphera had a total population of 3,595, including 1,921 males and 1,674 females.
How many households are there in Piphera?
Piphera had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piphera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piphera was 70.01%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 50.39%.