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
As per Census 2011, Pipal Gawan village has a total population of 9,667 people, consisting of 5,103 males and 4,564 females. The village has 1,644 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,585 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,690 literate and 3,977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,067 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipal Gawan are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 9,667, including 5,103 males and 4,564 females.
How many households are there in Pipal Gawan?
There are 1,644 households in Pipal Gawan.
What is the literacy rate in Pipal Gawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipal Gawan is 58.86%. Male literacy is 68.04% and female literacy is 48.60%.