# Piprakhurd Village, Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi, Supaul (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/saraigarh-bhaptiyahi/piprakhurd/ Village · Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi, Supaul # Piprakhurd Piprakhurd is a village in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,572 people in 1,159 households**, the 8th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%. - 6,572people (2011) - 1,159households - 57.9%literacy - 956females per 1,000 males ## Piprakhurd PIN code and other codes Piprakhurd falls in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPipra Khurd - Community development blockSaraigarh Bhaptiyahi - Census village code221201 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piprakhurd from nearby towns? - Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Supaul (district HQ)28 km by road - Supaul (nearest town)28 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 Piprakhurd? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Piprakhurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garhia - ○Degree college10+ km · Raghopur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river 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 Piprakhurd known for? The main crops are **paddy, paddy and wheat**. Products made here include jute rope. About 80% of the 601 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Piprakhurd Of every 100 households in Piprakhurd in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Piprakhurd · ■ Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **2% Toilet within the home ****10%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **62% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****34%** **35% Television ****4%** **3% Mobile phone ****42%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Piprakhurd? ■ Piprakhurd · ■ Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%** **58.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **941 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **945 Working population ****45.0%** **40.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.4% for men and 45.0% for women. 50% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 329 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,009 (34%) · **■** Household industry 91 (3%) · **■** Other work 88 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,443 (49%) 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 Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi - Chandpipar8,186 people - Jhila Dumri7,594 people - Murli7,324 people - Sukhasan *7,198 people - Naraenpur5,491 people - Bishunpur4,160 people - Garhia3,539 people - Sadanandpur3,382 people [All 39 villages in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/saraigarh-bhaptiyahi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Piprakhurd from Supaul?28 km by road - What is the population of Piprakhurd?6,572 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piprakhurd in?Supaul district (Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Piprakhurd?57.9% (Census 2011)