# Piprahinag Village, Basantpur, Supaul (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basantpur, Supaul 

# Piprahinag

Piprahinag is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **741 people in 167 households**, the 64th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 741people (2011)
- 167households
- 58.2%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Piprahinag PIN code and other codes

Piprahinag falls in Basantpur sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBanalipatti.
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code221013

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

## How far is Piprahinag from nearby towns?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)78 km by road
- Birpur (nearest town)3 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 Piprahinag?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Piprahinag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ranipatti
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bishunpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Birpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Piprahinag known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 30% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Piprahinag

Of every 100 households in Piprahinag in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Piprahinag · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**75%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****95%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Piprahinag?

■ Piprahinag · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1162**

**949

Working population ****29.8%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 44.3% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 89 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (55%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 8 (4%)

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 Basantpur

- Dharha816 people
- Dhena802 people
- Padampur800 people
- Barhampur795 people
- Panchpanduria697 people
- Buchunoa670 people
- Tulsipatti648 people
- Raghunathpur632 people

[All 94 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Piprahinag from Supaul?78 km by road
- What is the population of Piprahinag?741 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piprahinag in?Supaul district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Piprahinag?58.2% (Census 2011)