About Piprahi Village

Piprahi is a small village in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 247 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piprahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi
Pincode	847213
Area (hectares)	66 hectares
Population	472
Male Population	247
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piprahi compares

By the 2011 count Piprahi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Piprahi

Piprahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piprahi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piprahi from other places

Piprahi lies about 24 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Haiaghat, about 18 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 Piprahi
Nearest town	Benipur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Haiaghat	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi	24 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	24 km

Villages closest to Piprahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi 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 Piprahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprahi village had a population of 472. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents.

Piprahi village has 247 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprahi has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Piprahi is 847213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piprahi covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Piprahi falls under Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Piprahi is Haiaghat, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Piprahi.

Piprahi is about 24 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprahi is in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil of Darbhanga district. Benipur is about 12 km away. Haiaghat is about 18 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.