Piprauta - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Piprauta is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Raisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piprauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprauta is 196836. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.83 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode.
Piprauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Piprauta
According to the 2011 Census, Piprauta village had a total population of 479 people, including 254 males and 225 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.92%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 75.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309.
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 | 479 | 254 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 168 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 209 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 45 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Piprauta
Piprauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur Mu. Lauroberuar | West | 0.95 km |
| Phirojpur | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Bakkarpur | South | 1.16 km |
| Raisa | East | 1.50 km |
| Gorsara | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kniyaripur | West | 2.02 km |
| Laurodonvar | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Sarwanpur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Lauroberuar | West | 2.16 km |
| Kasara | South-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piprauta
Piprauta 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 Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 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 Mau to Piprauta is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piprauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piprauta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piprauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piprauta 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 Piprauta
Where is Piprauta located?
Piprauta village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piprauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Piprauta is Raisa.
What is the pincode of Piprauta?
The pincode of Piprauta is 221705.
What is the population of Piprauta?
Piprauta had a total population of 479, including 254 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Piprauta?
Piprauta had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piprauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piprauta was 83.92%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 75.12%.