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Pipra

Areraj mandal
Pincode 845411
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Pipra is a village in Areraj mandal, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, with a population of 6,418 across 1,054 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.2% and is located at PIN code 845411.

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LGD code
218153
Pincode
845411
Post office
Areraj
Population
6,418
Households
1,054
Literacy rate
53.2%
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,956
Distance to district centre
132 km
Distance to mandal centre
114 km
Distance to Patna
177 km
Distance to Kolkata
429 km
Nearest railway station
Tharbitia · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
common hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Pipra compares

By population, Pipra ranks #6 of 46 villages in Areraj mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.2%
+1.4% vs mandal average
Pipra
53.2%
Areraj mandal
51.8%
Purbi Champaran district
44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+58 vs mandal average
Pipra
946
Areraj mandal
888
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.3 vs mandal average
Pipra
6.1
Areraj mandal
5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Pipra at a glance

Pipra is a village of 6,418 people in 1,054 households (Census 2011) in Areraj block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 46 villages in Areraj block. Literacy is 53%, 1 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 132 km from the Purbi Champaran district centre, 13 km from Gamharia, the nearest town, 15 km from Tharbitia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 845411, served by Areraj post office; the LGD village code is 218153. The nearest hospital or health centre is common hospital, <1 km away. The village votes in Bajpatti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rameshwar Kumar Mehto. The population is estimated at 7,567 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Pipra

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pipra · this village6,41853%
Pipra · Kargahar1,34972%0 km N
Pipra · Forbesganj9,54940%0 km N
Pipra · Sidhaw0 km N
Pipra · Bariarpur1,22937%0 km N
Pipra · Nabinagar1,14056%0 km N
Pipra · Punpun25753%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pipra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
2
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ARERAJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
9
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
9
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Pipra
Total area (ha)
325
Irrigated area (ha)
144
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pipra

LGD code
218153
Pincode
845411
Post office
Areraj
Population (Census 2011)
6,418
Population (projected 2026)
7,567
Households
1,054
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
946
Literacy rate
53.2%
Coordinates
26.15792°N, 86.79735°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sitamarhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bajpatti
Member of Parliament
Devesh Chandra Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rameshwar Kumar Mehto
Block / Mandal
Areraj
Getting there

How to reach Pipra

Mandal centre
Areraj · ≈ 114 km
≈ 3 h 55 min by car · 4 h 39 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Purbi Champaran · ≈ 132 km
≈ 4 h 31 min by car · 5 h 22 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,609 people
Gamharia · ≈ 13 km
≈ 27 min by car · 33 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna177 kmcapital
  • Kolkata429 km
  • Delhi985 km
  • Hyderabad1298 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTharbitia15 km
  • Bus stopPIPRA SUPAUL BUS STAND<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCcommon hospital<1 km
  • ATM / bankBank of India<1 km
  • Petrol pumpMadhepura Fuel Center25 km
  • CollegeMadhepura College25 km
  • Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station26 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Pipra

7 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Pipra

5 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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