Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj
# Pipra Gachh

Pipra Gachh is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 412 people in 69 households, the 94th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.
- 412 people (2011)
- 69 households
- 57.8% literacy
- 1,070 females per 1,000 males

## Pipra Gachh PIN code and other codes

Pipra Gachh falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Guabari
- Community development block Bahadurganj
- Census village code 222677

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pipra Gachh from nearby towns?
- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pipra Gachh?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pipra Gachh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Tulsia
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bahadurganj
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bahadurganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pipra Gachh known for?

The main crops are paddy and raw jute. About 76% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pipra Gachh

Of every 100 households in Pipra Gachh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pipra Gachh · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 12%
- Toilet within the home 4% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 94%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 45% 17%
- Television 13% 4%
- Mobile phone 40% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 27% 31%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pipra Gachh?

■ Pipra Gachh · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.8% 57.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1070 1026
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1553 983
- Working population 29.6% 29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 49.4% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 43 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 34 (28%) · ■ Other work 18 (15%) · ■ Marginal 27 (22%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurganj
- Goabari 500 people
- Brahmotar Gachh 471 people
- Tharkachhpur 449 people
- Dala 429 people
- Kharij Kumhia 411 people
- Charakpara Laucha 382 people
- Chanaur Milik 381 people
- Bhadesar 375 people

All 105 villages in Bahadurganj

## Quick answers
- How far is Pipra Gachh from Kishanganj? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra Gachh? 412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra Gachh in? Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra Gachh? 57.8% (Census 2011)

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/pipra-gachh/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.