About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 413 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Kadwa
Area (hectares)	36 hectares
Population	784
Male Population	413
Female Population	371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 117th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pipra from other places

Pipra lies about 94 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bathnaha, about 5.4 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 town	Shahbazpur	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bathnaha	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadwa	23 km
District headquarters	Katihar	94 km

Villages closest to Pipra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipra village had a population of 784. That makes it the 117th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Pipra village has 413 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Pipra covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pipra falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Bathnaha, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pipra.

Pipra is about 94 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Shahbazpur is about 4.6 km away. Bathnaha is about 5.4 km away. Kadwa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.