Piprahwa Ranjitpur - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Piprahwa Ranjitpur is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Piprahawa Ranjit Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piprahwa Ranjitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprahwa Ranjitpur is 172850. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.6 hectares and falls under the 271840 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Piprahwa Ranjitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piprahwa Ranjitpur
As per Census 2011, Piprahwa Ranjitpur village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 601 males and 570 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piprahwa Ranjitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 601 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 120 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 186 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 261 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 340 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Piprahwa Ranjitpur
Piprahwa Ranjitpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbarsa | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Chailahi | West | 1.67 km |
| Madrahva | East | 1.95 km |
| Bishunapur | North | 2.44 km |
| Sachauli | South | 2.65 km |
| Bankatwa Kalan | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Shivghrh Khurd | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Jurpaniya | West | 2.87 km |
| Puredari | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Gulra | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piprahwa Ranjitpur
Piprahwa Ranjitpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Piprahwa Ranjitpur is about 22 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 Piprahwa Ranjitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piprahwa Ranjitpur 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 Piprahwa Ranjitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piprahwa Ranjitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piprahwa Ranjitpur
Where is Piprahwa Ranjitpur located?
Piprahwa Ranjitpur village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piprahwa Ranjitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Piprahwa Ranjitpur is Piprahawa Ranjit Pur.
What is the pincode of Piprahwa Ranjitpur?
The pincode of Piprahwa Ranjitpur is 271840.
What is the population of Piprahwa Ranjitpur?
Piprahwa Ranjitpur has a total population of 1,171, including 601 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Piprahwa Ranjitpur?
There are 192 households in Piprahwa Ranjitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Piprahwa Ranjitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piprahwa Ranjitpur is 36.12%. Male literacy is 43.43% and female literacy is 28.42%.