Pipraicha - Hata, Kushinagar
Pipraicha is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Pipraicha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipraicha is 188906. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.74 hectares and falls under the 274149 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town.
Pipraicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipraicha
According to the 2011 Census, Pipraicha village had a total population of 2,192 people, including 1,091 males and 1,101 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.65%, with male literacy at 73.45% and female literacy at 52.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278.
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 | 2,192 | 1,091 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 130 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,211 | 700 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 391 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Pipraicha
Pipraicha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardiha | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Singhpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Lehni | West | 1.45 km |
| Patan | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Sikta | North | 1.66 km |
| Ghortap | South | 1.83 km |
| Deurwa | East | 2.03 km |
| Sonbarsa | North | 2.54 km |
| Jhanjhanpur | East | 2.55 km |
| Mishrauli | West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipraicha
Pipraicha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodarwar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Pipraicha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipraicha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipraicha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipraicha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipraicha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipraicha
Where is Pipraicha located?
Pipraicha village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipraicha?
Pipraicha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipraicha?
The pincode of Pipraicha is 274149.
What is the population of Pipraicha?
Pipraicha had a total population of 2,192, including 1,091 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Pipraicha?
Pipraicha had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipraicha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipraicha was 62.65%. Male literacy was 73.45% and female literacy was 52.14%.