Piplehda - Dhaulana, Hapur
Piplehda is a village situated in the Dhaulana tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Hapur and around 12 km from Ghaziabad. Piplada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piplehda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piplehda is 119800. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.08 hectares and falls under the 201015 pincode. Ghaziabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Piplehda 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 Dholana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piplehda
According to the 2011 Census, Piplehda village had a total population of 11,391 people, including 5,950 males and 5,441 females, living in 1,696 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.08%, with male literacy at 72.98% and female literacy at 50.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 682.
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 | 11,391 | 5,950 | 5,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,547 | 1,342 | 1,205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 356 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,490 | 3,363 | 2,127 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,901 | 2,587 | 3,314 |
Nearby Villages of Piplehda
Piplehda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhpur Khichara | South | 1.77 km |
| Masuri | North | 2.03 km |
| Parson | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Dinanathpur Puthi | South | 2.38 km |
| Ravali | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Raghunath Pur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Galand | East | 2.86 km |
| Dasna | West | 3.63 km |
| Amapur Lodha | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Sadipur Chhidoli | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piplehda
Piplehda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dasna, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghaziabad to Piplehda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piplehda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piplehda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Piplehda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piplehda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piplehda
Where is Piplehda located?
Piplehda village is located in Dhaulana Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piplehda?
The Gram Panchayat of Piplehda is Piplada.
What is the pincode of Piplehda?
The pincode of Piplehda is 201015.
What is the population of Piplehda?
Piplehda had a total population of 11,391, including 5,950 males and 5,441 females.
How many households are there in Piplehda?
Piplehda had 1,696 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piplehda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piplehda was 62.08%. Male literacy was 72.98% and female literacy was 50.21%.