Piprauli Khurd - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Piprauli Khurd is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Piprauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piprauli Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprauli Khurd is 185324. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Sahjanwan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Piprauli Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Piprauli Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Piprauli Khurd village had a total population of 159 people, including 76 males and 83 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.89%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 53.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 21 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Piprauli Khurd
Piprauli Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piprauli Bujurg | North | 0.61 km |
| Amtaura | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Usaka | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Tinahra | West | 1.13 km |
| Deipar | East | 1.25 km |
| Banspar | North | 1.61 km |
| Kharaila | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Malhipur | North | 1.73 km |
| Jaitpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Banaura | South | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piprauli Khurd
Piprauli Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahjanwan to Piprauli Khurd is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Piprauli Khurd is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piprauli Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piprauli Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Piprauli Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piprauli Khurd 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 Piprauli Khurd
Where is Piprauli Khurd located?
Piprauli Khurd village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piprauli Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Piprauli Khurd is Piprauli.
What is the pincode of Piprauli Khurd?
The pincode of Piprauli Khurd is 273212.
What is the population of Piprauli Khurd?
Piprauli Khurd had a total population of 159, including 76 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Piprauli Khurd?
Piprauli Khurd had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piprauli Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piprauli Khurd was 68.89%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 53.52%.