Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa # Pipra Pipra is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495557. The 2011 Census counted 829 people in 173 households, the 62nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 829 people (2011) - 173 households - 74.7% literacy - 495557 PIN code ## Pipra PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pipra is 495557. Pipra falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495557 - Gram panchayat Bargoan - Community development block Nawagarh - Census village code 436785 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pipra from nearby towns? - Nawagarh (sub-district HQ) 31 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 31 km by road - Naila-Janjgir (nearest town) 31 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pipra? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Pipra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nawagarh - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nawagarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Champa - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pipra known for? The main crops are paddy and tivra. About 79% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pipra Of every 100 households in Pipra in 2011, 72 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pipra · ■ Nawagarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 72% 86% - Toilet within the home 5% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 90% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 8% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 18% 28% - Television 28% 32% - Mobile phone 12% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 10% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 32% 29% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pipra? ■ Pipra · ■ Nawagarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.7% 72.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1047 975 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1312 954 - Working population 60.3% 56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 64.0% for women. 66% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 121 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 88 (18%) · ■ Other work 144 (29%) · ■ Marginal 147 (29%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nawagarh - Kotiya 1,084 people - Barbaspur 1,050 people - Gangajal 1,003 people - Karmandi 877 people - Mohtara 819 people - Barra 812 people - Khapradih 752 people - Deori 617 people All 71 villages in Nawagarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pipra? 495557 - How far is Pipra from Janjgir? 31 km by road - What is the population of Pipra? 829 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pipra in? Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pipra? 74.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/pipra/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.