Pipal Koti - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Pipal Koti is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Pauri and around 50 km from Pauri. Birsani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipal Koti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipal Koti is 045719. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.43 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pipal Koti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pipal Koti
According to the 2011 Census, Pipal Koti village had a total population of 16 people, including 5 males and 11 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 2,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Pipal Koti
Pipal Koti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biju | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Tilwal Gaon | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Kapur | East | 1.35 km |
| Kota Lagga Furmusi | South | 1.77 km |
| Raj Sera | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Urkhyali | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Umrasu | West | 1.92 km |
| Pokhari Lagga Kharkola | West | 2.01 km |
| Jai Kandi | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Chilha | South-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pipal Koti
Pipal Koti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Pipal Koti is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Pipal Koti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipal Koti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipal Koti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pipal Koti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipal Koti 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 Pipal Koti
Where is Pipal Koti located?
Pipal Koti village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipal Koti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipal Koti is Birsani.
What is the pincode of Pipal Koti?
The pincode of Pipal Koti is 246001.
What is the population of Pipal Koti?
Pipal Koti had a total population of 16, including 5 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Pipal Koti?
Pipal Koti had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipal Koti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipal Koti was 73.33%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 60.00%.