Pipra - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Pipra is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Pipra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 183668. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.47 hectares and falls under the 273309 pincode.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra
As per Census 2011, Pipra village has a total population of 5,953 people, consisting of 3,067 males and 2,886 females. The village has 819 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,014 literate and 2,939 illiterate residents. Additionally, 652 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,953 | 3,067 | 2,886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,160 | 590 | 570 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 338 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 3,014 | 1,917 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,939 | 1,150 | 1,789 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra
Pipra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pariya Tal | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Bargadava | West | 1.49 km |
| Manglapur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Ramgarhva | South | 1.97 km |
| Rajabari | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Deoghatti | West | 2.74 km |
| Chakrar | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Shishgarh | South | 3.10 km |
| Harakhpura | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Khairhva Dube | West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Pipra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Pipra is about 60 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipra
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
Pipra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 273309.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra has a total population of 5,953, including 3,067 males and 2,886 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
There are 819 households in Pipra.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra is 50.63%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 38.01%.