Pipli

For the town in Odisha, see Pipili.

Pipli
Village
Pipli Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Pipli Pipli (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°56′53″N88°53′04″E / 22.948145°N 88.884532°E / 22.948145; 88.884532 Coordinates: 22°56′53″N88°53′04″E / 22.948145°N 88.884532°E / 22.948145; 88.884532
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	North 24 Parganas
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,808
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code	03216
Lok Sabha constituency	Bangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Bangaon Dakshin
Website	north24parganas.nic.in

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

Geography

The village is near the Ichamati River which is the 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

In 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 agriculture. They cultivate rice, wheat, jute, sesame seed, mustard seed, different types of vegetables, and marigold.

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