Piparav Village - Marihan, Mirzapur
Piparav is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Garhwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparav is 212199. The village covers a total geographical area of 916 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Piparav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparav
As per Census 2011, Piparav village has a total population of 1,086 people, consisting of 590 males and 496 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 898 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparav are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 590 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 898 | 482 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 216 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 374 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Piparav
Piparav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Banaki | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Rexa Khurd | North | 3.08 km |
| Padaria Kalan | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Hardi Kalan | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Ghori | West | 4.07 km |
| Padaria Khurd | East | 4.11 km |
| Babhani Thapanawa | East | 4.18 km |
| Piuri | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Gorha | North-West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparav
Piparav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Piparav is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Piparav is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piparav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piparav
Where is Piparav located?
Piparav village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparav?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparav is Garhwa.
What is the pincode of Piparav?
The pincode of Piparav is 231210.
What is the population of Piparav?
Piparav has a total population of 1,086, including 590 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Piparav?
There are 198 households in Piparav.
What is the literacy rate in Piparav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparav is 30.85%. Male literacy is 36.61% and female literacy is 23.99%.