Pipara Sonari - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Pipara Sonari is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Pipra Sonari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipara Sonari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipara Sonari is 184481. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.11 hectares and falls under the 273207 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pipara Sonari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pipara Sonari
As per Census 2011, Pipara Sonari village has a total population of 2,637 people, consisting of 1,372 males and 1,265 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,377 literate and 1,260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipara Sonari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,637 | 1,372 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 222 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 884 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,260 | 488 | 772 |
Nearby Villages of Pipara Sonari
Pipara Sonari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barahara Vaidya | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Mishrauliya | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Nanda Bhar | South | 1.78 km |
| Karauta | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Madu Bani | East | 1.87 km |
| Sonawal | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Piparia Gurugo Govindrai | North | 2.34 km |
| Mathiya | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Sohgaura | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Piparia Manik Rai | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipara Sonari
Pipara Sonari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Pipara Sonari is about 19 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 Pipara Sonari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipara Sonari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipara Sonari
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 Sonari 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 Pipara Sonari
Where is Pipara Sonari located?
Pipara Sonari village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipara Sonari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipara Sonari is Pipra Sonari.
What is the pincode of Pipara Sonari?
The pincode of Pipara Sonari is 273207.
What is the population of Pipara Sonari?
Pipara Sonari has a total population of 2,637, including 1,372 males and 1,265 females.
How many households are there in Pipara Sonari?
There are 424 households in Pipara Sonari.
What is the literacy rate in Pipara Sonari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipara Sonari is 52.22%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 38.97%.