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About Harkhi Pipra Village

Harkhi Pipra is a large village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,136, made up of 1,632 males and 1,504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares.

Harkhi Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harkhi Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 3,136
Male Population 1,632
Female Population 1,504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harkhi Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Harkhi Pipra is the 22nd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Harkhi Pipra

Harkhi Pipra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harkhi Pipra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harkhi Pipra from other places

Harkhi Pipra lies about 109 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Garh Baruari, about under 2 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 Harkhi Pipra
Nearest railway station Garh Baruari under 2 km
Nearest town Supaul 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 12 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 109 km

Villages closest to Harkhi Pipra

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

Common questions about Harkhi Pipra

As per the Census of India 2011, Harkhi Pipra village had a population of 3,136. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Harkhi Pipra village has 1,632 males and 1,504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harkhi Pipra has about 922 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.

Harkhi Pipra covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harkhi Pipra falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harkhi Pipra is Garh Baruari, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harkhi Pipra.

Harkhi Pipra is about 109 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harkhi Pipra is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Garh Baruari is about under 2 km away. Supaul is about 11 km away. Shahpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra Ganesh (under 2 km), Jhaua (8.2 km) and Gangapur (8.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harkhi Pipra today is likely to be higher.

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