# Pipra Village, Arrah, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Arrah, Bhojpur 

# Pipra

Pipra is a village in Arrah sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,814 people in 253 households**, the 44th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,814people (2011)
- 253households
- 71.3%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Pipra PIN code and other codes

Pipra falls in Arrah sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSundar Pur Barja
- Community development blockArrah
- Census village code246712

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?

- Arrah (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)14 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)14 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 hectares are irrigated.

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, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pipra · ■ Arrah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**75%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**61%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Arrah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**900

Working population ****16.6%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 58.3% for women. 31% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (39%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 152 (50%) · **■** Marginal 21 (7%)

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 Arrah

- Karra2,058 people
- Balua2,031 people
- Lachhmanpur1,859 people
- Bhadea1,821 people
- Pathanpur1,741 people
- Sarsiwan1,705 people
- Ratan Dularpur1,568 people
- Dhobaha1,556 people

[All 115 villages in Arrah](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/arrah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pipra from Arrah?14 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra?1,814 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra in?Bhojpur district (Arrah sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra?71.3% (Census 2011)