Pipli

Pipli is a village in Gaighata CD Block in Bangaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

Pipli
Village
Pipli
Location in West Bengal, India
Pipli
Pipli (India)
Coordinates: 22.948145°N 88.884532°E / 22.948145; 88.884532
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,808
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code03216
Lok Sabha constituencyBangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBangaon Dakshin
Websitenorth24parganas.nic.in

Geography

The village is near the Ichamati River which acts as a border between India and Bangladesh. Pipli has two primary schools.

Gaighata CD Block has a border of 21.72 km, of which 15 km is unfenced (as of May 2018).[1]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Pipli had a total population of 1,808, of which 917 (51%) were males and 891 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 136. The total number of literates in Pipli was 1402 (83.85% of the population over 6 years).[2] Most of the people of the village are dependent on the agriculture. They are cultivating Rice, Wheat,Jute,Sesame Seed, Mustard seed, different types of Vegetables, Marigold,etc.

Transport

The Jhaudanga-Pipli-Tentulberia Road serves the border area.[3] Only 3 Wheeler Auto-rickshaws(from Jhowdanga to Tentulberia ) available for going to Pipli.

  • Most important thing is that You are requested to keep Photo ID Card( Specially Voter ID card) with you when you are traveling to Pipli because there are two BSF check post on the way.

References

  1. "North 24 Parganas Dist. Police". Know Your Police Station. District Police. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. Google maps
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