# Piprahi Village, Laukahi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Laukahi, Madhubani 

# Piprahi

Piprahi is a village in Laukahi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,428 people in 298 households**, the 47th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 1,428people (2011)
- 298households
- 54.0%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Piprahi PIN code and other codes

Piprahi falls in Laukahi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPiprahi
- Community development blockLaukahi
- Census village code220037

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?

- Laukahi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town)24 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?

9 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Piprahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 39% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Piprahi · ■ Laukahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**42%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**29%

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 Piprahi?

■ Piprahi · ■ Laukahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1220**

**949

Working population ****43.5%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 32.7% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 242 (39%)

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 Laukahi

- Auraha1,554 people
- Sanpataha1,493 people
- Kachnarwa1,442 people
- Harraha1,429 people
- Bajuband1,365 people
- Harbhanga1,334 people
- Rajarampatti1,287 people
- Gidrahi1,271 people

[All 66 villages in Laukahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/laukahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Piprahi from Madhubani?60 km by road
- What is the population of Piprahi?1,428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piprahi in?Madhubani district (Laukahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Piprahi?54.0% (Census 2011)