Piper Pur - Amethi
Piper Pur is a village situated in the Amethi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Amethi and around 16 km from Sultanpur. Piper Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piper Pur is 169548. The village covers a total geographical area of 970.05 hectares and falls under the 227408 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Piper Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amethi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Piper Pur
As per Census 2011, Piper Pur village has a total population of 6,825 people, consisting of 3,461 males and 3,364 females. The village has 1,022 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 938 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,233 literate and 2,592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,496 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piper Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,825 | 3,461 | 3,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 938 | 481 | 457 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,496 | 768 | 728 |
| Literate Population | 4,233 | 2,450 | 1,783 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,592 | 1,011 | 1,581 |
Nearby Villages of Piper Pur
Piper Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilak Chhuwa | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Dahiyawa | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Bhojpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Marui | South | 2.00 km |
| Narbahan Pur | East | 2.04 km |
| Beeghapur | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Khanapur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Khargipur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Malepur | West | 2.40 km |
| Sangapur | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piper Pur
Public transport in the Piper Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piparpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sultanpur to Piper Pur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Piper Pur is about 16 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 Piper Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piper Pur 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 Piper Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piper Pur 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 Piper Pur
Where is Piper Pur located?
Piper Pur village is located in Amethi Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piper Pur?
Piper Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piper Pur?
The pincode of Piper Pur is 227408.
What is the population of Piper Pur?
Piper Pur has a total population of 6,825, including 3,461 males and 3,364 females.
How many households are there in Piper Pur?
There are 1,022 households in Piper Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Piper Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piper Pur is 62.02%. Male literacy is 70.79% and female literacy is 53.00%.