Pipera Khurd - Rudhauli, Basti
Pipera Khurd is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Pipra Kurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipera Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipera Khurd is 181708. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.35 hectares and falls under the 272148 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Pipera Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipera Khurd
As per Census 2011, Pipera Khurd village has a total population of 1,285 people, consisting of 665 males and 620 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 679 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipera Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,285 | 665 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 423 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 242 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Pipera Khurd
Pipera Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siyradei | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Lohraulikala | South | 0.74 km |
| Pipra Kalan | West | 0.91 km |
| Dandwa Tiwari | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Dheraila | West | 1.35 km |
| Dheraili | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Piperpati Kalan | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Mahuar | East | 1.63 km |
| Belwa | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Rayath | South | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipera Khurd
Pipera Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 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 Basti to Pipera Khurd is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Pipera Khurd is about 40 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 Pipera Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipera Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipera Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipera Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipera Khurd
Where is Pipera Khurd located?
Pipera Khurd village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipera Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipera Khurd is Pipra Kurd.
What is the pincode of Pipera Khurd?
The pincode of Pipera Khurd is 272148.
What is the population of Pipera Khurd?
Pipera Khurd has a total population of 1,285, including 665 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Pipera Khurd?
There are 209 households in Pipera Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pipera Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipera Khurd is 52.84%. Male literacy is 63.61% and female literacy is 41.29%.