Pipar Dih - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Pipar Dih is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Pipardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipar Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipar Dih is 214243. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.62 hectares and falls under the 231208 pincode. Nagar Panchayat Dudhi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pipar Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipar Dih
As per Census 2011, Pipar Dih village has a total population of 944 people, consisting of 508 males and 436 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 796 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pipar Dih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 508 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 796 | 423 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 254 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 254 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Pipar Dih
Pipar Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairiya Khari | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Koragi | North | 1.70 km |
| Baraidar | West | 1.73 km |
| Shah Pur | South | 2.09 km |
| Hirachak | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Dumara | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Chak Korgi | North | 2.23 km |
| Jabar | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Patariha | East | 2.58 km |
| Maldewa | South-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipar Dih
Pipar Dih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 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 Nagar Panchayat Dudhi to Pipar Dih is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Pipar Dih is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipar Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipar Dih 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 Pipar Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipar Dih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pipar Dih
Where is Pipar Dih located?
Pipar Dih village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pipar Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipar Dih is Pipardih.
What is the pincode of Pipar Dih?
The pincode of Pipar Dih is 231208.
What is the population of Pipar Dih?
Pipar Dih has a total population of 944, including 508 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Pipar Dih?
There are 167 households in Pipar Dih.
What is the literacy rate in Pipar Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipar Dih is 40.89%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 30.28%.