About Piprahia Village

Piprahia is a large village in Barauli tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,386, made up of 1,629 males and 1,757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares.

Piprahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprahia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Barauli
Area (hectares)	220 hectares
Population	3,386
Male Population	1,629
Female Population	1,757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,079
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Piprahia compares

By the 2011 count Piprahia is the 23rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Piprahia

Piprahia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piprahia 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 Piprahia from other places

Piprahia lies about 16 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 2.9 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 Piprahia
Nearest railway station	Ratan Sarai	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barauli	4.4 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	16 km

Villages closest to Piprahia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprahia village had a population of 3,386. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Piprahia village has 1,629 males and 1,757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprahia has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Piprahia covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Piprahia falls under Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Piprahia is Ratan Sarai, about 2.9 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 Piprahia.

Piprahia is about 16 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprahia is in Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district. Ratan Sarai is about 2.9 km away. Barauli is about 4.4 km away. Gopalganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.