Pipra Sharif - Mankapur, Gonda
Pipra Sharif is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Pipra Sharif village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Sharif is 175731. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.27 hectares and falls under the 271305 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town.
Pipra Sharif village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra Sharif
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Sharif village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 651 males and 723 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.04%, with male literacy at 66.30% and female literacy at 42.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496.
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 | 1,374 | 651 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 108 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 224 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 360 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 291 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Sharif
Pipra Sharif 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Izdipur | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Pipra Mahim | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bajalpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Kisunpur Sager | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Rankibadalpur | North | 1.75 km |
| Kotwa Dergah | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kachhohan Buzurg | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Goomafatmajote | North-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Sharif
Pipra Sharif is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gonda to Pipra Sharif is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra Sharif
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Sharif village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra Sharif
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 Sharif 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 Sharif
Where is Pipra Sharif located?
Pipra Sharif village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra Sharif?
Pipra Sharif is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipra Sharif?
The pincode of Pipra Sharif is 271305.
What is the population of Pipra Sharif?
Pipra Sharif had a total population of 1,374, including 651 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Sharif?
Pipra Sharif had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Sharif?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Sharif was 54.04%. Male literacy was 66.30% and female literacy was 42.88%.