Pipara - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Pipara is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Ghaisara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipara is 186957. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.43 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode.
Pipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipara
According to the 2011 Census, Pipara village had a total population of 443 people, including 217 males and 226 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.04%, with male literacy at 92.15% and female literacy at 80.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
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 | 443 | 217 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 176 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 41 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Pipara
Pipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paisa | West | 0.74 km |
| Majhuva | South | 1.11 km |
| Inna Deeh | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Barani | North | 1.17 km |
| Ghaisara | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Bharrohia Chaubey | East | 1.25 km |
| Rupnari | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Kalvari Mafi | North | 1.71 km |
| Amraina | South-West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipara
Public transport in the Pipara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Domingarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Pipara is about 28 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 Pipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipara
Where is Pipara located?
Pipara village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipara is Ghaisara.
What is the pincode of Pipara?
The pincode of Pipara is 273213.
What is the population of Pipara?
Pipara had a total population of 443, including 217 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Pipara?
Pipara had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipara was 86.04%. Male literacy was 92.15% and female literacy was 80.30%.