Pipiganj, also spelled as Pipiganj or Peppeganj, is a town and a

nagar panchayat A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 ...

in Gorakhpur district in the

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n state of

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...

. It is located on the

NH-24 National Highway 9 (NH 9) is a National Highway in India in east-west direction. It starts at Malout in Punjab and ends at Pithoragarh in Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. It passes through the states of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Prad ...

.It is 22 km away from Gorakhpur and 72 km from Sonauli border of

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Economy

The economy of Peppeganj is well developed due to good market and well developed businesses. There are more than 1000 shops having the average of 3 employees each. Peppeganj station is located on the broad gaze to main line between

Gorakhpur Junction railway station Gorakhpur Junction railway station (station code:GKP) is located in the city of Gorakhpur in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It has the world's second longest railway platform after Hubli Junction railway station. It serves as the headquart ...

via Barhni,

Gonda Junction railway station Gonda Junction railway station is a railway station in Devipatan division, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is GD. It serves Gonda city. The station consists of five platforms. Loco Shed Diesel Loco Shed, Gonda was established in y ...

Climate

Tourism

Gooram Pokhra features a temple between hundreds of bargad tree roots. Many Bhojpuri movies had been shot here. Crowds gather here for worship during Navaratras. Baisi Mata Ka Mandir is a temple situated near the Ankatahawa bridge and is 200 metres from Rohni River. People gather there for worship during

Ram Nawami Rama Navami () is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birthday of Rama, the seventh avatar of the deity Vishnu. people from different parts of Jharkhand attended the world famous international Hazaribagh procession organized in the city every ...

in April. Kauriya Mandir of Durga Mata is situated at Jungle Kauriya. It is the temple of Durga Mata. This temple near to Jungle Kauriya Police chauki at NH-29. Ramleela samiti Rawatganj is one of oldest ramleela samiti situated in Rawatganj. Old durga temple is situated in main market>

References

Cities and towns in Gorakhpur district {{Gorakhpur-geo-stub