# Pipiganj, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 

# Pipiganj

Pipiganj is a town in Campierganj sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **13,517 people** in 2,300 households. Literacy was 77.7%.

- 13,517people (2011)
- 2,300households
- 77.7%literacy
- 11census wards

## Population of Pipiganj

■ Pipiganj · ■ Gorakhpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**892

Working population ****26.0%**

**30.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pipiganj

Of every 100 households in Pipiganj in 2011, 72 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pipiganj · ■ Gorakhpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**17%

Tap water ****15%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**25%

Use banking services ****66%**

**81%

Television ****52%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**10%

None of these assets ****14%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**86%

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 people in Pipiganj work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,052 (58%) · **■** Household industry 229 (7%) · **■** Farming 205 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,030 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Pipiganj changed?

From 6,160 in 1981 to 13,517 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Pipiganj in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall733 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)300 km by road
- Gorakhpur (district HQ)23 km by road
- Basti (city of 1 lakh+)65 km by road
- Gorakhpur (city of 5 lakh+)23 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Pipiganj

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets702
- Electricity — homes1,600
- Electricity — industry216

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

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

## Pipiganj ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-1/) 996 194 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-2/) 1,194 219 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-3/) 1,781 289 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-4/) 1,849 362 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-5/) 1,049 154 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-6/) 1,548 256 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-7/) 1,145 201 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-8/) 1,034 155 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-9/) 932 139 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-10/) 969 157 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/pipiganj/ward-11/) 1,020 174 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Pipiganj

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) · Gorakhpur34 km
- Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA) · Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa)60 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:02) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 17:05).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pipiganj?13,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipiganj in?Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Pipiganj in 1981?6,160
- How many wards does Pipiganj have?11 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Pipiganj?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Pipiganj?Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 34 km in a straight line
