Pipra - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Pipra is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Pipra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 183857. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.17 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode.
Pipra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipra
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra village had a total population of 1,764 people, including 942 males and 822 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.44%, with male literacy at 70.79% and female literacy at 44.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553.
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 | 1,764 | 942 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 141 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 299 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 567 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 375 | 510 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Digahi | East | 0.84 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 0.87 km |
| Chhitauna | South | 1.12 km |
| Orwalia | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Dighwa | East | 1.69 km |
| Nipania | North | 1.69 km |
| Pali Urf Hanuman Ganj | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Jamuhi Kalan | West | 2.01 km |
| Gedaura | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Dhekawe | South | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Pipra 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 Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Pipra is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 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 Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Nichlaul 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 273304.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 1,764, including 942 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 58.44%. Male literacy was 70.79% and female literacy was 44.38%.