Piparahia - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Piparahia is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Rathara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piparahia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piparahia is 213686. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.86 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode.
Piparahia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Piparahia
As per Census 2011, Piparahia village has a total population of 43 people, consisting of 25 males and 18 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 720 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piparahia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Piparahia
Piparahia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghila Rampur | East | 0.76 km |
| Jaimohara | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Mahadeopur | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Bagaura | West | 1.11 km |
| Bhadahi | North | 1.38 km |
| Khatkhary | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Ghival | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Piraria | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Nakon | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Tiyara | South-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piparahia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Piparahia. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Piparahia is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piparahia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piparahia 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 Piparahia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piparahia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Piparahia
Where is Piparahia located?
Piparahia village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piparahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Piparahia is Rathara.
What is the pincode of Piparahia?
The pincode of Piparahia is 231213.
What is the population of Piparahia?
Piparahia has a total population of 43, including 25 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Piparahia?
There are 5 households in Piparahia.
What is the literacy rate in Piparahia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piparahia is 44.19%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 22.22%.