# Piprarh Village, Nawanagar, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nawanagar, Buxar 

# Piprarh

Piprarh is a village in Nawanagar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **902 people in 128 households**, the 47th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 902people (2011)
- 128households
- 71.5%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Piprarh PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKarsar
- Community development blockNawanagar
- Census village code248911

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?

- Nawanagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Domraon (nearest town)30 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?

13 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sonbarisa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 82% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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, 6 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Piprarh · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****75%**

**52%

Television ****22%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**941

Working population ****32.9%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 56.3% for women. 45% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 162 (55%)

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 Nawanagar

- Katalpur1,024 people
- Tik Pokhar1,011 people
- Ikil940 people
- Rewatia926 people
- Usra888 people
- Bisuwa871 people
- Dhanbakhra847 people
- Dihri840 people

[All 107 villages in Nawanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/nawanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Piprarh from Buxar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Piprarh?902 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piprarh in?Buxar district (Nawanagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Piprarh?71.5% (Census 2011)