Pipri - Kasya, Kushinagar
Pipri is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Pipri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipri is 189169. The village covers a total geographical area of 2.44 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pipri 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 Pipri
According to the 2011 Census, Pipri village had a total population of 1,846 people, including 930 males and 916 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.11%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,846 | 930 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 682 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 248 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Pipri
Pipri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sisia | South | 1.07 km |
| Judawaniya | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Paras Khand | East | 1.38 km |
| Ambarpur | North | 1.54 km |
| Mahua Dih Laungrapur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Bhainsaha | South | 2.01 km |
| Bharwalia | North | 2.14 km |
| Parsahwa | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Lalipar | West | 2.46 km |
| Madaraha | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipri
Pipri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Pipri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipri
Where is Pipri located?
Pipri village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipri?
Pipri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipri?
The pincode of Pipri is 274402.
What is the population of Pipri?
Pipri had a total population of 1,846, including 930 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Pipri?
Pipri had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipri was 73.11%. Male literacy was 85.46% and female literacy was 60.87%.