# Pipra Kothi Village, Piprakothi, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Piprakothi, Purba Champaran 

# Pipra Kothi

Pipra Kothi is a village in Piprakothi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845429**. The 2011 Census counted **4,522 people in 1,020 households**, the 5th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 4,522people (2011)
- 1,020households
- 57.7%literacy
- 845429PIN code

## Pipra Kothi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pipra Kothi is 845429.** Pipra Kothi falls in Piprakothi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845429
- Gram panchayatBir Chhapra
- Community development blockPiprakothi
- Census village code218408

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

## How far is Pipra Kothi from nearby towns?

- Piprakothi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)10 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)10 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 Kothi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jiwdhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Kothi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Kothi

Of every 100 households in Pipra Kothi in 2011, 15 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pipra Kothi · ■ Piprakothi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****71%**

**50%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kothi?

■ Pipra Kothi · ■ Piprakothi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**898

Working population ****29.9%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 47.1% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 726 (54%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (8%) · **■** Marginal 379 (28%)

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 Piprakothi

- Dhekaha * *15,241 people
- Surujpur7,267 people
- Panrwaliya6,160 people
- Panditpur5,070 people
- Bir Chhapra4,207 people
- Tikaita3,718 people
- Salempur3,342 people
- Gobindapur2,828 people

[All 20 villages in Piprakothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/piprakothi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pipra Kothi?845429
- How far is Pipra Kothi from Motihari?10 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra Kothi?4,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra Kothi in?Purba Champaran district (Piprakothi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra Kothi?57.7% (Census 2011)
