# Pipra Village, Areraj, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Areraj, Purba Champaran 

# Pipra

Pipra is a village in Areraj sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845425**. The 2011 Census counted **6,418 people in 1,054 households**, the 6th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 6,418people (2011)
- 1,054households
- 63.1%literacy
- 845425PIN code

## Pipra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pipra is 845425.** Pipra falls in Areraj sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845425
- Gram panchayatPipra
- Community development blockAreraj
- Census village code218153

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?

- Areraj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)40 km by road
- Areraj (nearest town)9 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Areraj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Areraj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 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**. About 72% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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, 9 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pipra · ■ Areraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**55%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

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 · ■ Areraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**936

Working population ****30.5%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 54.3% for women. 48% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 332 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (4%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 205 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,295 (66%)

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 Areraj

- Nawada Govindganj12,077 people
- Rarhiya7,462 people
- Sarean7,128 people
- Mamarkha6,905 people
- Bahadurpur5,223 people
- Gunjrauliya5,122 people
- Mamarkha Tola Bhaiya4,800 people
- Khajuriya4,050 people

[All 46 villages in Areraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/areraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pipra?845425
- How far is Pipra from Motihari?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra?6,418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra in?Purba Champaran district (Areraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra?63.1% (Census 2011)
