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About Piparghatti Village

Piparghatti is a mid sized village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,486, made up of 741 males and 745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares.

Piparghatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparghatti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dobhi
Area (hectares) 198 hectares
Population 1,486
Male Population 741
Female Population 745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
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 Piparghatti compares

By the 2011 count Piparghatti is the 36th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Piparghatti

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

Piparghatti lies about 32 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 30 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 Piparghatti
Tehsil headquarters Dobhi 3.3 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 30 km
District headquarters Gaya 32 km

Villages closest to Piparghatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparghatti village had a population of 1,486. That makes it the 36th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Piparghatti village has 741 males and 745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparghatti has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Piparghatti covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Piparghatti falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Piparghatti is Kastha, about 30 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 Piparghatti.

Piparghatti is about 32 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparghatti is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 3.3 km away. Sherghāti is about 8.5 km away. Kastha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Achhwan (under 2 km), Nehuta (1.9 km) and Kusabija (2.3 km).

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

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