Pipal Gawan - Sikandra Rao, Hathras
Pipal Gawan is a village situated in the Sikandra Rao tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sikandra Rao and around 44 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Pipal Gawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipal Gawan is 123083. The village covers a total geographical area of 1703.39 hectares and falls under the 204211 pincode. Sikandra Rao is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pipal Gawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipal Gawan
According to the 2011 Census, Pipal Gawan village had a total population of 9,667 people, including 5,103 males and 4,564 females, living in 1,644 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.40%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 57.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,067.
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 | 9,667 | 5,103 | 4,564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,585 | 850 | 735 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,067 | 552 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,690 | 3,472 | 2,218 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,977 | 1,631 | 2,346 |
Nearby Villages of Pipal Gawan
Pipal Gawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agrana Jarara | East | 2.89 km |
| Amritpur Asadpur | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Barai Shahpur | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Chandanpura | West | 3.62 km |
| Bargawan | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Kachaura | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Bhisi Mirzapur | South | 4.14 km |
| Arha Pura | East | 4.73 km |
| Bhadwas | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Kheria Khurd | North-West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipal Gawan
Pipal Gawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agsauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sikandra Rao to Pipal Gawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Pipal Gawan is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipal Gawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipal Gawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipal Gawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipal Gawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipal Gawan
Where is Pipal Gawan located?
Pipal Gawan village is located in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipal Gawan?
Pipal Gawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipal Gawan?
The pincode of Pipal Gawan is 204211.
What is the population of Pipal Gawan?
Pipal Gawan had a total population of 9,667, including 5,103 males and 4,564 females.
How many households are there in Pipal Gawan?
Pipal Gawan had 1,644 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipal Gawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipal Gawan was 70.40%. Male literacy was 81.64% and female literacy was 57.93%.