Pipara - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Pipara is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sirsia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipara is 213324. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.54 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pipara 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pipara
According to the 2011 Census, Pipara village had a total population of 472 people, including 249 males and 223 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.71%, with male literacy at 68.40% and female literacy at 47.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.
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 | 472 | 249 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 145 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 104 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Pipara
Pipara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pipara
Pipara 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 located within >10 km of Pipara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Pipara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Pipara is about 20 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 Pipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pipara
Where is Pipara located?
Pipara village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipara is Sirsia.
What is the pincode of Pipara?
The pincode of Pipara is 231216.
What is the population of Pipara?
Pipara had a total population of 472, including 249 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Pipara?
Pipara had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipara was 58.71%. Male literacy was 68.40% and female literacy was 47.89%.