Pipra Sohat - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Pipra Sohat is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Pipra Sohat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Sohat is 183756. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.8 hectares and falls under the 273162 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pipra Sohat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra Sohat
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Sohat village had a total population of 1,229 people, including 615 males and 614 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.94%, with male literacy at 69.25% and female literacy at 43.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 1,229 | 615 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 98 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 191 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 358 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 257 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Sohat
Pipra Sohat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairi Pipri | East | 1.13 km |
| Bakeniya Harraiya | North | 1.42 km |
| Kaithvaliya Pathak | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Sondhi | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Belaspur | South | 1.49 km |
| Majhauli | West | 1.75 km |
| Sakasi | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Laxhmipur Kaithvaliya | South | 1.95 km |
| Maheshpur Mahdiya | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Koluha Urf Sihorva | South | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Sohat
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pipra Sohat. The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Pipra Sohat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Pipra Sohat is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra Sohat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Sohat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pipra Sohat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipra Sohat 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 Pipra Sohat
Where is Pipra Sohat located?
Pipra Sohat village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra Sohat?
Pipra Sohat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipra Sohat?
The pincode of Pipra Sohat is 273162.
What is the population of Pipra Sohat?
Pipra Sohat had a total population of 1,229, including 615 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Sohat?
Pipra Sohat had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Sohat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Sohat was 56.94%. Male literacy was 69.25% and female literacy was 43.99%.