# Pipra Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Pipra

Pipra is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,713 people in 547 households**, the 16th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 2,713people (2011)
- 547households
- 73.2%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Pipra PIN code and other codes

Pipra falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBelsandi
- Community development blockGaunaha
- Census village code216364

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?

- Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)52 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)22 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jamunia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Pipra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pipra · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****47%**

**38%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pipra?

■ Pipra · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**959

Working population ****43.8%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 65.8% for women. 50% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 123 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 516 (43%) · **■** Other work 16 (1%) · **■** Marginal 532 (45%)

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 Gaunaha

- Jamunia2,915 people
- Maguraha2,820 people
- Parsa2,798 people
- Mehnaul Kalan2,739 people
- Genharia2,607 people
- Amolwa2,606 people
- Majharia2,424 people
- Matiaria2,391 people

[All 168 villages in Gaunaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pipra from Bettiah?52 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra?2,713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra?73.2% (Census 2011)