Pipra Ram - Utraula, Balrampur
Pipra Ram is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Pipra Ram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Ram is 173933. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.38 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pipra Ram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra Ram
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Ram village had a total population of 2,098 people, including 1,004 males and 1,094 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.63%, with male literacy at 54.42% and female literacy at 29.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490.
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 | 2,098 | 1,004 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 190 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 242 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 443 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,389 | 561 | 828 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Ram
Pipra Ram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Perariyaa | West | 0.84 km |
| Bajarmunda | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Chheetar Para | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Hari Kishna | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 1.43 km |
| Ahiraula | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Baksaria | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Shivpur Grant | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Kusahwa | South | 2.19 km |
| Sikaramafi | North-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Ram
Pipra Ram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Pipra Ram is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Pipra Ram is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra Ram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Ram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra Ram
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 Ram 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipra Ram
Where is Pipra Ram located?
Pipra Ram village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra Ram?
Pipra Ram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipra Ram?
The pincode of Pipra Ram is 271306.
What is the population of Pipra Ram?
Pipra Ram had a total population of 2,098, including 1,004 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Ram?
Pipra Ram had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Ram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Ram was 41.63%. Male literacy was 54.42% and female literacy was 29.92%.