Piparia Karjaha - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Piparia Karjaha is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Pipriya Karnjaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparia Karjaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparia Karjaha is 184572. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.38 hectares and falls under the 273151 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Piparia Karjaha 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 Piparia Karjaha
As per Census 2011, Piparia Karjaha village has a total population of 3,159 people, consisting of 1,643 males and 1,516 females. The village has 498 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,576 literate and 1,583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparia Karjaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,159 | 1,643 | 1,516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 228 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 216 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,576 | 1,019 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,583 | 624 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Piparia Karjaha
Piparia Karjaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharawalia | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Puraina Khandi Chaura | West | 1.76 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Bishunpur Ghat | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Patkhauli | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Pokhar Bhinda | South | 2.36 km |
| Amorha | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Patal Kunie | East | 2.86 km |
| Piparaich Urf Pachrukhia | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Gaura | North-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparia Karjaha
Piparia Karjaha 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 Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Piparia Karjaha 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 Piparia Karjaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparia Karjaha 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Piparia Karjaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparia Karjaha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piparia Karjaha
Where is Piparia Karjaha located?
Piparia Karjaha village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparia Karjaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparia Karjaha is Pipriya Karnjaha.
What is the pincode of Piparia Karjaha?
The pincode of Piparia Karjaha is 273151.
What is the population of Piparia Karjaha?
Piparia Karjaha has a total population of 3,159, including 1,643 males and 1,516 females.
How many households are there in Piparia Karjaha?
There are 498 households in Piparia Karjaha.
What is the literacy rate in Piparia Karjaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparia Karjaha is 49.89%. Male literacy is 62.02% and female literacy is 36.74%.