Piparpanti - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Piparpanti is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Piparpati Tiwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparpanti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparpanti is 184789. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.08 hectares and falls under the 273302 pincode.
Piparpanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piparpanti
As per Census 2011, Piparpanti village has a total population of 1,611 people, consisting of 752 males and 859 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 1,142 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 862 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparpanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,611 | 752 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 111 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 237 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 493 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 259 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Piparpanti
Piparpanti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Variyarpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Banspar | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Sisawa Munshi | South | 1.49 km |
| Jamunia | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Gangarai | East | 2.10 km |
| Jarar | North | 2.11 km |
| Mahdeia | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Laxmipur Deurawa | West | 2.64 km |
| Mirzapur Pakari | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Belawa Buzurg | South | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparpanti
Piparpanti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khushal Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 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 Mahrajganj to Piparpanti is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparpanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparpanti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piparpanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparpanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piparpanti
Where is Piparpanti located?
Piparpanti village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparpanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparpanti is Piparpati Tiwari.
What is the pincode of Piparpanti?
The pincode of Piparpanti is 273302.
What is the population of Piparpanti?
Piparpanti has a total population of 1,611, including 752 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Piparpanti?
There are 285 households in Piparpanti.
What is the literacy rate in Piparpanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparpanti is 53.51%. Male literacy is 65.56% and female literacy is 42.96%.