# Piprahi Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Piprahi

Piprahi is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **697 people in 124 households**, the 73rd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 697people (2011)
- 124households
- 50.7%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Piprahi PIN code and other codes

Piprahi falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhalua
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257411

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

## How far is Piprahi from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)48 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)48 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 Piprahi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Piprahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shob
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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

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 Piprahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 12% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Piprahi

Of every 100 households in Piprahi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Piprahi · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**32%

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 Piprahi?

■ Piprahi · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.7%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1547**

**970

Working population ****56.8%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 35.4% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 321 (81%)

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 Barachatti

- Tilaiya Kalan737 people
- Parariya705 people
- Pokhariya703 people
- Latkuta701 people
- Belghoghar675 people
- Chordaha654 people
- Majhauli629 people
- Deat623 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Piprahi from Gaya?48 km by road
- What is the population of Piprahi?697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piprahi in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Piprahi?50.7% (Census 2011)
