Pipra - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Pipra is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Barai Par serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipra is 181905. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.66 hectares and falls under the 272199 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
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 101 people, including 54 males and 47 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.38%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 87.50%.
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 | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 5 | 12 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangawa | East | 0.80 km |
| Ama | North | 0.95 km |
| Amarha | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Baurbyes | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Samogar | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Barai Par | East | 1.54 km |
| Pakarihwa | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Nachani | South | 1.75 km |
| Kunwar Kunwari | West | 1.92 km |
| Chitrakhia | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipra
Public transport in the Pipra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Campierganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Pipra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Pipra is about 36 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipra
Where is Pipra located?
Pipra village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipra is Barai Par.
What is the pincode of Pipra?
The pincode of Pipra is 272199.
What is the population of Pipra?
Pipra had a total population of 101, including 54 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Pipra?
Pipra had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipra was 94.38%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 87.50%.