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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 619 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Belaganj
Pincode 804403
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 1,132
Male Population 619
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 62nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pipra from other places

Pipra lies about 13 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 3.2 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 Pipra
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 3.2 km
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Belaganj 13 km
District headquarters Gaya 13 km

Villages closest to Pipra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipra village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Pipra village has 619 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 804403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipra falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Tankuppa, about 3.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pipra.

Pipra is about 13 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Tankuppa is about 3.2 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 10 km away. Belaganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bazidpur (6.2 km), Manikpur (6.4 km) and Mahammadpur (6.7 km).

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

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