Piperpati - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Piperpati is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Kanapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piperpati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piperpati is 186258. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.46 hectares and falls under the 273403 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Piperpati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Piperpati
According to the 2011 Census, Piperpati village had a total population of 509 people, including 246 males and 263 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 77.84% and female literacy at 51.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
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 | 509 | 246 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 94 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 151 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 95 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Piperpati
Piperpati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Piperpati
Piperpati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Piperpati is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piperpati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piperpati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Piperpati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piperpati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Piperpati
Where is Piperpati located?
Piperpati village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piperpati?
The Gram Panchayat of Piperpati is Kanapar.
What is the pincode of Piperpati?
The pincode of Piperpati is 273403.
What is the population of Piperpati?
Piperpati had a total population of 509, including 246 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Piperpati?
Piperpati had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piperpati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piperpati was 63.55%. Male literacy was 77.84% and female literacy was 51.12%.