Pipara - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Pipara is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Pipara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipara is 152448. The village covers a total geographical area of 1016.8 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Pipara 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 Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipara
According to the 2011 Census, Pipara village had a total population of 3,026 people, including 1,576 males and 1,450 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.47%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 51.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 934, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,026 | 1,576 | 1,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 222 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 934 | 489 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,686 | 1,040 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,340 | 536 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Pipara
Pipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khilla | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Madha Dilawali | East | 2.58 km |
| Kalyanpura (moth) | West | 2.69 km |
| Rawatpura | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Pargahna | North | 2.90 km |
| Saigaon | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Baghaira | South | 3.64 km |
| Dinera | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Bari Bujurg | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Dineri | West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipara
Pipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Jhansi to Pipara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipara
Where is Pipara located?
Pipara village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipara?
Pipara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipara?
The pincode of Pipara is 284202.
What is the population of Pipara?
Pipara had a total population of 3,026, including 1,576 males and 1,450 females.
How many households are there in Pipara?
Pipara had 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipara was 64.47%. Male literacy was 76.81% and female literacy was 51.23%.