Pipri - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Pipri is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Pipri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipri is 187318. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.73 hectares and falls under the 273406 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Pipri 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 Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipri
According to the 2011 Census, Pipri village had a total population of 1,517 people, including 780 males and 737 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.31%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 65.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 666.
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 | 1,517 | 780 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 87 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 666 | 343 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 590 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 190 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Pipri
Pipri 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 Pipri
Pipri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pipri is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pipri
Where is Pipri located?
Pipri village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipri?
Pipri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipri?
The pincode of Pipri is 273406.
What is the population of Pipri?
Pipri had a total population of 1,517, including 780 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Pipri?
Pipri had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipri was 75.31%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 65.12%.