Pipra
Amour block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854330
· village code 223725
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,992 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 426 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,992
Male / female
1,076 / 916
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
851
Children aged 0–6
346
Literacy rate
27.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
50 / 91
Working population
918
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.5%
Households
501
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
122
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 30 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jhauari panchayat, Amour zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹23.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.67 lakh
Received directly
₹73,412
Spent
₹23.01 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.75 lakh · received ₹8.24 lakh · spent ₹11.07 lakh · left ₹65,450
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.54 lakh · received ₹12.44 lakh · spent ₹11.94 lakh · left ₹21.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9640, 87.7183 —
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