Pipriya - Mahasi, Bahraich
Pipriya is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Pipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipriya is 171658. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.08 hectares and falls under the 271851 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Pipriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipriya
According to the 2011 Census, Pipriya village had a total population of 2,517 people, including 1,337 males and 1,180 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.32%, with male literacy at 53.42% and female literacy at 33.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.
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 | 2,517 | 1,337 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 195 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 610 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,588 | 727 | 861 |
Nearby Villages of Pipriya
Pipriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur Kalan | South | 1.54 km |
| Narotampur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Behra | North | 2.28 km |
| Badrka | West | 2.39 km |
| Munimpur Kalan | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Dhakiya | North | 2.65 km |
| Kursaha | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Matera Kalan | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Chkaiya | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Raipur | South | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipriya
Pipriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Matera, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Pipriya is about 32 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 Pipriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipriya
Where is Pipriya located?
Pipriya village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipriya is Pipariya.
What is the pincode of Pipriya?
The pincode of Pipriya is 271851.
What is the population of Pipriya?
Pipriya had a total population of 2,517, including 1,337 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Pipriya?
Pipriya had 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipriya was 44.32%. Male literacy was 53.42% and female literacy was 33.44%.