Pipra Kalan - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Pipra Kalan is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kurthia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra Kalan is 182504. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.13 hectares and falls under the 272178 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pipra Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipra Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Pipra Kalan village had a total population of 769 people, including 400 males and 369 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 88.08% and female literacy at 60.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 769 | 400 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 303 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 97 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Pipra Kalan
Pipra Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurthia | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Tema Rahmat | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Kenauna Kurthia | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Chagera Mangera | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Chhapia Sarlahi | West | 1.44 km |
| Dari Deeha | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Chhapia Chhitauna | North | 1.99 km |
| Barela | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Asharafpur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Asnahra Khas | South-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra Kalan
Pipra Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Pipra Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipra Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipra Kalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pipra Kalan
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 Kalan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipra Kalan
Where is Pipra Kalan located?
Pipra Kalan village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipra Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra Kalan is Kurthia.
What is the pincode of Pipra Kalan?
The pincode of Pipra Kalan is 272178.
What is the population of Pipra Kalan?
Pipra Kalan had a total population of 769, including 400 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Pipra Kalan?
Pipra Kalan had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra Kalan was 74.85%. Male literacy was 88.08% and female literacy was 60.98%.