Piparahwa - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Piparahwa is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Piparhava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparahwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparahwa is 176334. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.58 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode.
Piparahwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piparahwa
As per Census 2011, Piparahwa village has a total population of 524 people, consisting of 268 males and 256 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparahwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 268 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 119 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 149 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Piparahwa
Piparahwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devrihwa | West | 0.99 km |
| Jogibaari | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Majhawan | South | 1.22 km |
| Deurwa | East | 1.34 km |
| Gengti | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Nagpari | West | 1.83 km |
| Khetwal Mishra | North | 1.86 km |
| Kusmahar | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Judikuiya | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Koilighat | East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparahwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Piparahwa. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Siddharthnagar to Piparahwa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparahwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparahwa 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 Piparahwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparahwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piparahwa
Where is Piparahwa located?
Piparahwa village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparahwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparahwa is Piparhava.
What is the pincode of Piparahwa?
The pincode of Piparahwa is 272205.
What is the population of Piparahwa?
Piparahwa has a total population of 524, including 268 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Piparahwa?
There are 89 households in Piparahwa.
What is the literacy rate in Piparahwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparahwa is 38.36%. Male literacy is 44.40% and female literacy is 32.03%.