# Pipra Village, Terhagachh, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Terhagachh, Kishanganj 

# Pipra

Pipra is a village in Terhagachh sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,470 people in 490 households**, the 19th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 2,470people (2011)
- 490households
- 64.5%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Pipra PIN code and other codes

Pipra falls in Terhagachh sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKalpir Bibganj
- Community development blockTerhagachh
- Census village code222239

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

## How far is Pipra from nearby towns?

- Terhagachh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)25 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 Pipra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Terhagachh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 2 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 Pipra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. About 54% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Pipra

Of every 100 households in Pipra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pipra · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**38%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**14%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**27%

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 Pipra?

■ Pipra · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**973

Working population ****26.0%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 45.5% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 163 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (61%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 72 (11%)

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 Terhagachh

- Khajuribari3,465 people
- Chargharia3,323 people
- Mianpur2,883 people
- Dak Pokhar2,743 people
- Baigna2,379 people
- Bairia2,320 people
- Pharhabari Milik2,283 people
- Pharhabari2,097 people

[All 81 villages in Terhagachh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/terhagachh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pipra from Kishanganj?45 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra?2,470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra in?Kishanganj district (Terhagachh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra?64.5% (Census 2011)