Pipri - Colonelganj, Gonda

Pipri is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Narayanpur Majha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipri is 174942. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.29 hectares and falls under the 271503 pincode. Colonelganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Pipri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pipri

According to the 2011 Census, Pipri village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 582 males and 542 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.28%, with male literacy at 74.23% and female literacy at 55.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pipri

Pipri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pipri

Pipri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Colonelganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colonelganj to Pipri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Pipri is about 29 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 Pipri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pipri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipri village are given below:

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