About Piprahiya Village

Piprahiya is a large village in Arrah tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,279 males and 1,186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares.

Piprahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprahiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Arrah
Area (hectares)	70 hectares
Population	2,465
Male Population	1,279
Female Population	1,186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Piprahiya compares

By the 2011 count Piprahiya is the 28th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,232 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Piprahiya

Piprahiya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Piprahiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piprahiya from other places

Piprahiya lies about 6.2 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Piprahiya
Tehsil headquarters	Arrah	6.2 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	6.2 km
Nearest town	Arāria	18 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	25 km

Villages closest to Piprahiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arrah tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Piprahiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprahiya village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 28th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,232 residents.

Piprahiya village has 1,279 males and 1,186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprahiya has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

Piprahiya covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Piprahiya falls under Arrah tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Piprahiya is Araria Court, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Piprahiya.

Piprahiya is about 6.2 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprahiya is in Arrah tehsil of Bhojpur district. Arrah is about 6.2 km away. Bhojpur is about 6.2 km away. Arāria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.