Pipra - Kasya, Kushinagar
Pipra is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 189255. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.06 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pipra is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 2,904 people, including 1,462 males and 1,442 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.68%, with male literacy at 76.05% and female literacy at 53.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 766, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,904 | 1,462 | 1,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 276 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 379 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,542 | 902 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 560 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abhnayakpur | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Narkatia Buzurg | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Sapha | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Kolhua | East | 1.83 km |
| Arazi Balak Patti | West | 1.87 km |
| Ekderwa Auwal | North | 2.23 km |
| Gopal Garh | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Ekderwa Doyam | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Barwa Jangar | South | 2.47 km |
| Khesari Gidha | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
The nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Pipra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Pipra is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 274402.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 2,904, including 1,462 males and 1,442 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 64.68%. Male literacy was 76.05% and female literacy was 53.42%.