# Piprahia Village, Barauli, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barauli, Gopalganj 

# Piprahia

Piprahia is a village in Barauli sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,386 people in 604 households**, the 25th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 3,386people (2011)
- 604households
- 58.8%literacy
- 1,079females per 1,000 males

## Piprahia PIN code and other codes

Piprahia falls in Barauli sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKahla
- Community development blockBarauli
- Census village code231058

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

## How far is Piprahia from nearby towns?

- Barauli (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)25 km by road
- Barauli (nearest town)6 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 Piprahia?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Piprahia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Piprahia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 220 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Piprahia

Of every 100 households in Piprahia in 2011, 11 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Piprahia · ■ Barauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**58%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**57%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

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 Piprahia?

■ Piprahia · ■ Barauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**961

Working population ****21.8%**

**25.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 46.6% for women. 38% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (8%) · **■** Marginal 388 (53%)

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 Barauli

- Belsand3,905 people
- Haluar3,879 people
- Nawada3,762 people
- Balra3,758 people
- Sarar3,251 people
- Sonbarsa3,166 people
- Kalyanpur Madhubani3,107 people
- Dangsi2,999 people

[All 80 villages in Barauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/barauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Piprahia from Gopalganj?25 km by road
- What is the population of Piprahia?3,386 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piprahia in?Gopalganj district (Barauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Piprahia?58.8% (Census 2011)
