# Pipra Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Pipra

Pipra is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,159 people in 168 households**, the 72nd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,159people (2011)
- 168households
- 73.6%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Pipra PIN code and other codes

Pipra falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMotha
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251302

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?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)8 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?

6 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manik Parasi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 100% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pipra · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**84%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****89%**

**66%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**18%

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 Pipra?

■ Pipra · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**926

Working population ****22.5%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 57.6% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (18%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 37 (14%) · **■** Marginal 57 (22%)

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 Karakat

- Kopa1,238 people
- Jagdishpur1,236 people
- Sukhara1,203 people
- Koni1,182 people
- Sarbanand Dehri1,122 people
- Gorakh Parasi1,120 people
- Belarhi1,100 people
- Bharetha Rampur1,086 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pipra from Sasaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pipra?1,159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipra in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pipra?73.6% (Census 2011)