Pipariya Ghasi - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Pipariya Ghasi is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Pipariya Ghasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipariya Ghasi is 132632. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.71 hectares and falls under the 242407 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pipariya Ghasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipariya Ghasi
As per Census 2011, Pipariya Ghasi village has a total population of 954 people, consisting of 506 males and 448 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipariya Ghasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 506 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 129 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 318 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 188 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Pipariya Ghasi
Pipariya Ghasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaipur Khakhra | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Pipra Japti | North | 1.53 km |
| Khargapur | West | 1.65 km |
| Raipur | East | 1.79 km |
| Ram Devri | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Dev Kali | South | 2.03 km |
| Luhichee | West | 2.38 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Padri J. Chandpur | East | 2.85 km |
| Majhigai | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipariya Ghasi
Pipariya Ghasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurraiya, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Pipariya Ghasi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Pipariya Ghasi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipariya Ghasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipariya Ghasi 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 Pipariya Ghasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipariya Ghasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipariya Ghasi
Where is Pipariya Ghasi located?
Pipariya Ghasi village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipariya Ghasi?
Pipariya Ghasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pipariya Ghasi?
The pincode of Pipariya Ghasi is 242407.
What is the population of Pipariya Ghasi?
Pipariya Ghasi has a total population of 954, including 506 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Pipariya Ghasi?
There are 172 households in Pipariya Ghasi.
What is the literacy rate in Pipariya Ghasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipariya Ghasi is 55.56%. Male literacy is 62.85% and female literacy is 47.32%.