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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a large village in Manjha tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,680, made up of 1,300 males and 1,380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.92 hectares hectares.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Manjha
Area (hectares) 72.92 hectares
Population 2,680
Male Population 1,300
Female Population 1,380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 21st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents. Its 72.92 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 12 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 3.7 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 Manjha 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 3.7 km
Nearest town Barauli 6.9 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 12 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manjha 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 2,680. That makes it the 21st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents.

Pipra village has 1,300 males and 1,380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Pipra covers 72.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pipra falls under Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Manjhagarh, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pipra.

Pipra is about 12 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district. Manjha is about 2.8 km away. Manjhagarh is about 3.7 km away. Barauli is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulwaria (under 2 km), Khedu Chhapar (under 2 km) and Pathra (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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