Piparwar - Marihan, Mirzapur
Piparwar is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Chaukada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparwar is 212302. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.41 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town.
Piparwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piparwar
As per Census 2011, Piparwar village has a total population of 1,142 people, consisting of 585 males and 557 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 663 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 585 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 83 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 337 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 366 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 219 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Piparwar
Piparwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaukhara | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Dhansiria | South | 2.39 km |
| Purainia | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Rampur 38 | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Araji Rampur Urf Dubeypur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bhiti | West | 3.16 km |
| Nikarika | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Khamharia | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Salaiya | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Semara Baraho | North-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparwar
Piparwar 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 51.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Piparwar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparwar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Piparwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparwar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Piparwar
Where is Piparwar located?
Piparwar village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparwar is Chaukada.
What is the pincode of Piparwar?
The pincode of Piparwar is 231210.
What is the population of Piparwar?
Piparwar has a total population of 1,142, including 585 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Piparwar?
There are 201 households in Piparwar.
What is the literacy rate in Piparwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparwar is 52.28%. Male literacy is 62.56% and female literacy is 41.47%.