Pipra village, Tisri block | Pincode 815317

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BASANTI MARANDI

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LGD code: 350370
Pincode: 815317
Post office: Tisri
Population: 138
Households: 23
Literacy rate: 31.9%
Sex ratio: 865 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 67

Census 2011 · in context

How Pipra compares

By population, Pipra ranks #143 of 211 villages in Tisri mandal.

Literacy rate

31.9%

−12.2% vs mandal average

Pipra: 31.9%
Tisri mandal: 44.1%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

865

−140 vs mandal average

Pipra: 865
Tisri mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Pipra: 6.0
Tisri mandal: 5.9

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

Pipra at a glance

Pipra is a village of 138 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Tisri block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 143rd-largest of 211 villages in Tisri block. Literacy is 32%, 12 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 865 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815317, served by Tisri post office; the LGD village code is 350370. The sarpanch is BASANTI MARANDI. The population is estimated at 163 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pipra · this village	138	32%	—
Mansadih · Tisri	1,388	39%	—
Harhara · Tisri	898	40%	—
Ghasni Tetaria · Tisri	740	36%	—
Kundi · Tisri	507	39%	—
Nima · Tisri	505	33%	—
Dhawatanr · Tisri	455	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pipra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): MANSADIH
Total area (ha): 139
Irrigated area (ha): 1
Forest area (ha): 114.22

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

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Key facts — Pipra

LGD code: 350370
Pincode: 815317
Post office: Tisri
Population (Census 2011): 138
Population (projected 2026): 163
Households: 23
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 865
Literacy rate: 31.9%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BASANTI MARANDI
Block / Mandal: Tisri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Giridih district level

Then & Now

Pipra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

138

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

163

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 138Census 2011
Households: 23Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 865 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1632026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 272026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

Reported by India Development Review.

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
ddnews.gov.in22h ago
Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India8 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch8 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Pipra

What is the pincode of Pipra?

The pincode of Pipra, Tisri block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 815317. The post office is Tisri.

Which post office delivers to Pipra?

Mail for Pipra is delivered through Tisri post office, pincode 815317, in Tisri block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pipra located?

Pipra is a village in Tisri block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Pipra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pipra village has a population of 138 across 23 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pipra?

The current sarpanch of Pipra gram panchayat is BASANTI MARANDI.

What is the literacy rate in Pipra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pipra village is 31.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Pipra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pipra village is 865 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pipra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pipra, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pipra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pipra village is 350370.

How big is Pipra compared to other villages in Tisri block?

Pipra ranks 143 of 211 villages in Tisri block by Census 2011 population (138 residents).

What is the population of Pipra in 2026?

Pipra is estimated at 163 people in 2026, up about 18% from 138 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pipra in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Pipra in Giridih district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pipra?

BASANTI MARANDI is the sarpanch of Pipra gram panchayat, Tisri block. See the sarpanch list of Tisri block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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