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Pipra observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
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Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Pipra is a village in Siswan mandal, Siwan district, Bihar, with a population of 1,093 across 245 households and literacy rate of 71.8%. Located at 26.158°N, 86.797°E with PIN 841203, it has the highest literacy rate among its mandal villages.
By population, Pipra ranks #47 of 90 villages in Siswan mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pipra એ બિહારના સીવાન જિલ્લાના Siswan બ્લોકમાં 1,093 લોકોની વસ્તી 245 કુટુંબોમાં (વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011) ધરાવતું ગામ છે, જે Siswan બ્લોકના 90 ગામોમાં 47મું મોટું છે. સાક્ષરતા 72% છે, બ્લોક સરેરાશ 57% કરતાં 15 પોઇન્ટ વધુ અને જાતિ પ્રમાણ દર 1,000 પુરુષોએ 921 સ્ત્રીઓ. તે સીવાન જિલ્લા મથકથી 142 કિમી, નજીકના નગર Gamhariaથી 13 કિમી, Tharbitia રેલવે સ્ટેશનથી 15 કિમી આવેલું છે (સીધી રેખાનું અંતર). પિનકોડ 841203 છે, Chainpur (Siwan) પોસ્ટ ઓફિસ હેઠળ; LGD ગામ કોડ 232795 છે. નજીકની હોસ્પિટલ common hospital, <1 કિમી દૂર. સરપંચ CHANDA BHARATI છે; ગામ Sahebganj વિધાનસભા મતવિસ્તારમાં આવે છે, ધારાસભ્ય Raju Kumar Singh. 2026માં અંદાજિત વસ્તી 1,289, 2011 કરતાં 18% વધુ.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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