About Piparia Village

Piparia is one of the larger villages in Pipariya tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,442, made up of 6,060 males and 5,382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1895.05 hectares hectares.

Piparia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Lakhisarai
Tehsil	Pipariya
Area (hectares)	1895.05 hectares
Population	11,442
Male Population	6,060
Female Population	5,382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
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 Piparia compares

By the 2011 count Piparia is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,218 residents. Its 1895.05 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Piparia

Piparia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Piparia 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 Piparia from other places

Piparia lies about 9.4 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Dhurant Jwas Halt, about 8.0 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 Piparia
Tehsil headquarters	Pipariya	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Dhurant Jwas Halt	8.0 km
District headquarters	Lakhisarai	9.4 km
Nearest town	Luckeesarai	9.4 km

Villages closest to Piparia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparia village had a population of 11,442. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,218 residents.

Piparia village has 6,060 males and 5,382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparia has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Piparia covers 1895.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Piparia falls under Pipariya tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Piparia is Dhurant Jwas Halt, about 8.0 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 Piparia.

Piparia is about 9.4 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparia is in Pipariya tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Pipariya is about under 2 km away. Dhurant Jwas Halt is about 8.0 km away. Lakhisarai is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.