# Pipra Village, Forbesganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Forbesganj, Araria 

# Pipra

Pipra is a village in Forbesganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854318**. The 2011 Census counted **9,549 people in 1,872 households**, the 8th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 9,549people (2011)
- 1,872households
- 51.6%literacy
- 854318PIN code

## Pipra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pipra is 854318.** Pipra falls in Forbesganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854318
- Gram panchayatPipra
- Community development blockForbesganj
- Census village code221626

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pipra from nearby towns?

- Forbesganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)45 km by road
- Farbisganj (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pipra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pipra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pipra known for?

About 64% of the 796 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pipra

Of every 100 households in Pipra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pipra · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**20%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pipra?

■ Pipra · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**955

Working population ****40.5%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 40.2% for women. 47% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 536 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 930 (24%) · **■** Household industry 16 (0%) · **■** Other work 306 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2,084 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Forbesganj

- Doria Sonapur13,744 people
- Parwaha10,422 people
- Khair Khan9,868 people
- Haripur9,563 people
- Hardia9,260 people
- Dholbaja9,139 people
- Khawaspur7,944 people
- Pothia7,723 people

[All 108 villages in Forbesganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pipra?854318
- How far is Pipra from Araria?45 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra?9,549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra in?Araria district (Forbesganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra?51.6% (Census 2011)