About Piprarh Village

Piprarh is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,747, made up of 920 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450 hectares hectares.

Piprarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprarh village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Area (hectares)	450 hectares
Population	1,747
Male Population	920
Female Population	827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Piprarh compares

By the 2011 count Piprarh is the 42nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 450 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Piprarh

Piprarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piprarh as Available within 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 Piprarh from other places

Piprarh lies about 22 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 13 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 Piprarh
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	13 km
District headquarters	Buxar	22 km

Villages closest to Piprarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprarh village had a population of 1,747. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Piprarh village has 920 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprarh has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Piprarh covers 450 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piprarh falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Piprarh is Chausa, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Piprarh.

Piprarh is about 22 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprarh is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 3.5 km away. Chausa is about 13 km away. Buxar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.