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Piprahi Village

Piprahi is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257175, the Census 2011 record lists 159 people in 19 households and the reported area is 127 hectares. The local references include Gopalkera Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Piprahi is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257175 and 159 people in 19 households.
Village Code257175
Population159
Households19
Area127 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Piprahi
Census Village Code
257175
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Gopalkera
Households
19
Population
159
Male Population
82
Female Population
77
Sex Ratio
939.02
Area
127 hectares
Area
1.27 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Piprahi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 159 people, 127 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Piprahi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockMohanpur
Gram PanchayatGOPALKERA
  • Piprahi falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257175.
  • The record lists 159 people living in 19 households.
  • The reported village area is 127 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density125.2 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.37 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share87.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Piprahi in the official administrative record. Census village code 257175, Gopalkera Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257175
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Gopalkera

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Piprahi, about 30 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
127 hectares
Area
1.27 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 159 people in 19 households, with 82 male residents and 77 female residents. The average household size is 8.37, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Piprahi. Population density works out to about 125.2 people per sq km.

Total Households
19
Total Population
159
Male Population
82
Female Population
77
Sex Ratio
939.02
Average Household Size
8.37
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Piprahi, including counts where the source provides them.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Piprahi include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Piprahi include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Piprahi include assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Piprahi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 41.5 hectares and irrigated land is 36.4 hectares (87.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
82.8 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares
41.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
36.4
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
28.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Piprahi village located?

Piprahi is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Piprahi village in?

Piprahi village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Piprahi village in?

Piprahi village is in Bihar.

Which block is Piprahi under?

Piprahi comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Piprahi?

The Census village code of Piprahi is 257175.

Which Gram Panchayat is Piprahi under?

Piprahi is listed under GOPALKERA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Piprahi village?

The village record lists 159 people and 19 households for Piprahi.

How many households are in Piprahi village?

The village record lists 19 households for Piprahi.

What is the male and female population of Piprahi?

The record lists 82 male residents and 77 female residents for Piprahi.

What is the sex ratio of Piprahi village?

The sex ratio of Piprahi is 939.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Piprahi village?

The reported geographical area of Piprahi is 127 hectares.

What is the population density of Piprahi village?

The approximate population density of Piprahi is 125.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Piprahi?

The nearest town listed for Piprahi is Sherghati, about 30 km away.

How far is Piprahi from the district headquarters?

Piprahi is about 40 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Piprahi from the sub-district headquarters?

Piprahi is about 8 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Piprahi?

For Piprahi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 41.5 hectares and irrigated land is 36.4 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Piprahi.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Piprahi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.