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

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Village · Arrah, Bhojpur 

# Pipra

Pipra is a village in Arrah sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,392 people in 385 households**, the 33rd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,392people (2011)
- 385households
- 76.6%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Pipra PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatPirauta
- Community development blockArrah
- Census village code246765

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)16 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)16 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)16 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?

5 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saidpur
- ○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 stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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

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 90% of the 715 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pipra · ■ Arrah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**75%

Tap water ****7%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****42%**

**61%

Television ****23%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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+) ****76.6%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**900

Working population ****24.8%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 64.1% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 277 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 94 (16%) · **■** Marginal 88 (15%)

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

- Amarpur Marwatia2,565 people
- Bela2,519 people
- Piprahiya2,465 people
- Balua2,457 people
- Dariapur2,268 people
- Ratanpur2,238 people
- Chanda2,154 people
- Paut2,122 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pipra from Arrah?16 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra?2,392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra in?Bhojpur district (Arrah sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra?76.6% (Census 2011)