Pipra Sandwa - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Pipra Sandwa is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Balbharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra Sandwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Sandwa is 173708. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.55 hectares and falls under the 271208 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pipra Sandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra Sandwa
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Sandwa village had a total population of 385 people, including 211 males and 174 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.30%, with male literacy at 53.75% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 385 | 211 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 86 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 125 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Sandwa
Pipra Sandwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balbharia | West | 1.58 km |
| Majgawaan | South | 1.58 km |
| Bishunpur Koder | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Pakrijeetpur | West | 2.72 km |
| Dhamauli | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Sugwa Koder | South | 2.85 km |
| Kushmahar | West | 3.72 km |
| Parsa Bizuwa | South | 3.93 km |
| Sownahwa | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Rehra | North | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Sandwa
Pipra Sandwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Pipra Sandwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Pipra Sandwa is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra Sandwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Sandwa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra Sandwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipra Sandwa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pipra Sandwa
Where is Pipra Sandwa located?
Pipra Sandwa village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra Sandwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra Sandwa is Balbharia.
What is the pincode of Pipra Sandwa?
The pincode of Pipra Sandwa is 271208.
What is the population of Pipra Sandwa?
Pipra Sandwa had a total population of 385, including 211 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Sandwa?
Pipra Sandwa had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Sandwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Sandwa was 44.30%. Male literacy was 53.75% and female literacy was 33.33%.