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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 616, made up of 330 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824206, 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 Dumaria
Pincode 824206
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 616
Male Population 330
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 67th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

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 - 10 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 68 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 43 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
Tehsil headquarters Dumaria 6.0 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 35 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 43 km
District headquarters Gaya 68 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria 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 616. That makes it the 67th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Pipra village has 330 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 824206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pipra falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Jakhim, about 43 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 village for Pipra.

Pipra is about 68 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 Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 6.0 km away. Aurangābād is about 35 km away. Jakhim is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mataha (under 2 km), Manrar (under 2 km) and Nanai (under 2 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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