Piparahara - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Piparahara is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. Piprahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparahara is 214177. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.51 hectares and falls under the 231223 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Piparahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Piparahara
According to the 2011 Census, Piparahara village had a total population of 947 people, including 489 males and 458 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.98%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 38.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 947 | 489 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 83 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 261 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 228 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Piparahara
Piparahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalawa | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Patkhirana | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Anjani | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Jhapar | East | 2.79 km |
| Maharikala | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Dharati Dandd | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Liladewa | South | 4.32 km |
| Pindari | West | 4.69 km |
| Shishawa | East | 4.92 km |
| Banamahari | North-East | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparahara
Piparahara 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 Renukut, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Piparahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Piparahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparahara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piparahara
Where is Piparahara located?
Piparahara village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Piparahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparahara is Piprahar.
What is the pincode of Piparahara?
The pincode of Piparahara is 231223.
What is the population of Piparahara?
Piparahara had a total population of 947, including 489 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Piparahara?
Piparahara had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piparahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparahara was 51.98%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 38.67%.