Rajpura Piperan - Suratgarh, Ganganagar
Rajpura Piperan is a village situated in the Suratgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suratgarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Rajpura Piperan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura Piperan is 066980. The village covers a total geographical area of 1381 hectares and falls under the 335804 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rajpura Piperan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpura Piperan
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpura Piperan village had a total population of 308 people, including 149 males and 159 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.38%, with male literacy at 47.62% and female literacy at 35.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 308 | 149 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 89 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpura Piperan
Rajpura Piperan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 226 Rdr | South-East | 1.49 km |
| 1 Ppn | West | 2.86 km |
| Tilawali | North | 3.06 km |
| Chak Bhagwanwala | South-West | 3.32 km |
| 2 Ppn | West | 3.59 km |
| 226 Rdl | South | 3.64 km |
| 1 Mc Barani | South-West | 3.75 km |
| 217 Rd | East | 3.76 km |
| 3 Ppn | West | 4.35 km |
| 1 Mc | South-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura Piperan
Rajpura Piperan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biradhwal, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Suratgarh to Rajpura Piperan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to Rajpura Piperan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpura Piperan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpura Piperan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpura Piperan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpura Piperan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajpura Piperan
Where is Rajpura Piperan located?
Rajpura Piperan village is located in Suratgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajpura Piperan?
Rajpura Piperan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpura Piperan?
The pincode of Rajpura Piperan is 335804.
What is the population of Rajpura Piperan?
Rajpura Piperan had a total population of 308, including 149 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura Piperan?
Rajpura Piperan had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura Piperan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura Piperan was 41.38%. Male literacy was 47.62% and female literacy was 35.56%.