Peepra Shukali - Basti
Peepra Shukali is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pipra Sukrauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peepra Shukali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peepra Shukali is 180904. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.28 hectares and falls under the 272124 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Peepra Shukali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basti sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peepra Shukali
As per Census 2011, Peepra Shukali village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 402 males and 380 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peepra Shukali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 402 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 113 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 291 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 111 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Peepra Shukali
Peepra Shukali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sasna | West | 0.76 km |
| Pakri Chanda | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Chhitainu | East | 0.97 km |
| Nagahra | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Parsakutkut | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Asanhara | North | 1.36 km |
| Hareiharapur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Amchani | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Haseeyia Deodri | West | 1.71 km |
| Anda | North-East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peepra Shukali
Peepra Shukali 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 Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basti to Peepra Shukali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peepra Shukali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peepra Shukali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Peepra Shukali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peepra Shukali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Peepra Shukali
Where is Peepra Shukali located?
Peepra Shukali village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peepra Shukali?
The Gram Panchayat of Peepra Shukali is Pipra Sukrauli.
What is the pincode of Peepra Shukali?
The pincode of Peepra Shukali is 272124.
What is the population of Peepra Shukali?
Peepra Shukali has a total population of 782, including 402 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Peepra Shukali?
There are 99 households in Peepra Shukali.
What is the literacy rate in Peepra Shukali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peepra Shukali is 62.66%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 52.37%.