Piprawa - Maholi, Sitapur
Piprawa is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Misrikh and around 30 km from Sitapur. Piprawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piprawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprawa is 136956. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.75 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Piprawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piprawa
According to the 2011 Census, Piprawa village had a total population of 2,100 people, including 1,108 males and 992 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.75%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587.
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 | 2,100 | 1,108 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 169 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 320 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 787 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 321 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Piprawa
Piprawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajarkha | North | 1.06 km |
| Rajpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Malhpur | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Gulriha | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Mamkapur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Rahamatpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Ghar Ka Tara | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Enait Nagar Grant | South | 2.21 km |
| Muda Husa | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Muraitajpur | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piprawa
Piprawa 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 Maholi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 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 Sitapur to Piprawa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piprawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piprawa 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 Piprawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piprawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piprawa
Where is Piprawa located?
Piprawa village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piprawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Piprawa is Piprawan.
What is the pincode of Piprawa?
The pincode of Piprawa is 261141.
What is the population of Piprawa?
Piprawa had a total population of 2,100, including 1,108 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Piprawa?
Piprawa had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piprawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piprawa was 75.75%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 66.67%.