Pipalsana - Dhampur, Bijnor
Pipalsana is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Pipalsana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipalsana is 113522. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.17 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Dhampur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pipalsana 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 Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipalsana
According to the 2011 Census, Pipalsana village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,476 males and 1,461 females, living in 520 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 85.63% and female literacy at 62.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 649.
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 | 2,937 | 1,476 | 1,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 230 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 338 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,846 | 1,067 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,091 | 409 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Pipalsana
Pipalsana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burhannagar | North | 1.15 km |
| Pirthipur Banwari | South | 1.33 km |
| Hakeempur Shakarganj | East | 1.55 km |
| Aladinpurbhogi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Nawada Sahanpur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Milak Jahangirabad | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Hakimpurchandan | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Hakimpur Megha | North | 2.18 km |
| Mohammad Pur Sultan | East | 2.27 km |
| Wazeer Pur Bhagwan | North | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipalsana
Pipalsana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Habibwala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhampur to Pipalsana is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Pipalsana 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 Pipalsana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipalsana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipalsana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipalsana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipalsana
Where is Pipalsana located?
Pipalsana village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipalsana?
Pipalsana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipalsana?
The pincode of Pipalsana is 246761.
What is the population of Pipalsana?
Pipalsana had a total population of 2,937, including 1,476 males and 1,461 females.
How many households are there in Pipalsana?
Pipalsana had 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipalsana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipalsana was 74.17%. Male literacy was 85.63% and female literacy was 62.67%.