# Piprarh Village, Barhampur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhampur, Buxar 

# Piprarh

Piprarh is a village in Barhampur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,009 people in 130 households**, the 43rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 1,009people (2011)
- 130households
- 73.2%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Piprarh PIN code and other codes

Piprarh falls in Barhampur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPokharhan
- Community development blockBarhampur
- Census village code248041

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

## How far is Piprarh from nearby towns?

- Barhampur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)20 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 Piprarh?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Piprarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaugain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Piprarh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Piprarh

Of every 100 households in Piprarh in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Piprarh · ■ Barhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**76%

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

**8%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****75%**

**60%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Piprarh?

■ Piprarh · ■ Barhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**930

Working population ****27.6%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 61.5% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 86 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (22%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 122 (44%)

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 Barhampur

- Garhatha Khurd1,358 people
- Adharpa1,268 people
- Bharkhar1,242 people
- Kodai1,239 people
- Ramdiha990 people
- Chakani963 people
- Kapurpur947 people
- Akorhi938 people

[All 104 villages in Barhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/barhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Piprarh from Buxar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Piprarh?1,009 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piprarh in?Buxar district (Barhampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Piprarh?73.2% (Census 2011)