All Information About Piprakothi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Piprakothi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Piprakothi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purbi Champaran District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Piprakothi - पिप्रकोठी
Tehsil Code 1050
District Purbi Champaran
Census Code 2011 1050
Number of Grampanchayats 6
Number of Villages 20

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Purvi Champaran (Code: 181)
Assembly Constituency Motihari (Code: 1288)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Motihari Pramod Kumar ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Piprakothi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 77,089
M: 40,837
F: 36,252
Rural 77,089
M: 40,837
F: 36,252
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 16,811

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 77,089 (Male: 40,837, Female: 36,252)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,210 (Male: 8,012, Female: 7,198)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 12,463 (Male: 6,407, Female: 6,056)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 10 (Male: 5, Female: 5)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 36,101 (Male: 22,316, Female: 13,785)

Illiterate Population

Total: 40,988 (Male: 18,521, Female: 22,467)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,865 (Male: 18,780, Female: 5,085)

Main Workers

Total: 18,866 (Male: 16,024, Female: 2,842)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,999 (Male: 2,756, Female: 2,243)

Non-Workers

Total: 53,224 (Male: 22,057, Female: 31,167)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,651 (Male: 4,250, Female: 401)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,587 (Male: 9,630, Female: 1,957)
  • Household Industry Workers: 274 (Male: 160, Female: 114)
  • Other Workers: 2,354 (Male: 1,984, Female: 370)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,123 (Male: 508, Female: 615)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,987 (Male: 1,713, Female: 1,274)
  • Household Industry Workers: 236 (Male: 75, Female: 161)
  • Other Workers: 653 (Male: 460, Female: 193)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Piprakothi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 77,089
M: 40,837
F: 36,252
Rural 77,089
M: 40,837
F: 36,252
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 16,811

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 77,089 (Male: 40,837, Female: 36,252)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,210 (Male: 8,012, Female: 7,198)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 12,463 (Male: 6,407, Female: 6,056)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 10 (Male: 5, Female: 5)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 36,101 (Male: 22,316, Female: 13,785)

Illiterate Population

Total: 40,988 (Male: 18,521, Female: 22,467)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,865 (Male: 18,780, Female: 5,085)

Main Workers

Total: 18,866 (Male: 16,024, Female: 2,842)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,999 (Male: 2,756, Female: 2,243)

Non-Workers

Total: 53,224 (Male: 22,057, Female: 31,167)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,651 (Male: 4,250, Female: 401)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,587 (Male: 9,630, Female: 1,957)
  • Household Industry Workers: 274 (Male: 160, Female: 114)
  • Other Workers: 2,354 (Male: 1,984, Female: 370)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,123 (Male: 508, Female: 615)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,987 (Male: 1,713, Female: 1,274)
  • Household Industry Workers: 236 (Male: 75, Female: 161)
  • Other Workers: 653 (Male: 460, Female: 193)

Grampanchayat List of Piprakothi Tehsil/Taluka

Piprakothi Tehsil comprises 6 Gram Panchayats and 20 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Piprakothi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Piprakothi

Piprakothi is located in the Purbi Champaran District of Bihar State, India.

Piprakothi Tehsil has 20 villages.

Piprakothi has a total of 6 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Piprakothi is 77,089.

In Piprakothi, there are 40,837 males and 36,252 females.

There are 15,210 children in Piprakothi, comprising 8,012 males and 7,198 females.

In Piprakothi, the literate population is 36,101 (22,316 males and 13,785 females). The illiterate population is 40,988 (18,521 males and 22,467 females).