Pipra Jham - Kasya, Kushinagar
Pipra Jham is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Pipra Jham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Jham is 189207. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.64 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pipra Jham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra Jham
As per Census 2011, Pipra Jham village has a total population of 3,465 people, consisting of 1,718 males and 1,747 females. The village has 599 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 533 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,103 literate and 1,362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipra Jham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,465 | 1,718 | 1,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 277 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 143 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 2,103 | 1,223 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 495 | 867 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Jham
Pipra Jham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainsaha | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Madhopur | North | 1.35 km |
| Semara Urf Jhungwa | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Mundera Urf Baluahi | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Sirsia Khoiya | East | 2.04 km |
| Subans Chhapar | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Mangalpur | North | 2.51 km |
| Sahodarpatti | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 2.82 km |
| Barwa Semra | South | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Jham
Pipra Jham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitalpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pipra Jham is about 20 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 Pipra Jham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Jham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra Jham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipra Jham 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 Pipra Jham
Where is Pipra Jham located?
Pipra Jham village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra Jham?
Pipra Jham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipra Jham?
The pincode of Pipra Jham is 274402.
What is the population of Pipra Jham?
Pipra Jham has a total population of 3,465, including 1,718 males and 1,747 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Jham?
There are 599 households in Pipra Jham.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Jham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Jham is 60.69%. Male literacy is 71.19% and female literacy is 50.37%.