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About Piprahi Chakla Village

Piprahi Chakla is a mid sized village in Ghailarh tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 746, made up of 392 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piprahi Chakla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprahi Chakla village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Ghailarh
Pincode 852201
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 746
Male Population 392
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Piprahi Chakla compares

By the 2011 count Piprahi Chakla is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,424 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Piprahi Chakla

Piprahi Chakla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piprahi Chakla 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piprahi Chakla from other places

Piprahi Chakla lies about 14 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Baijnathpur, about 3.1 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 Piprahi Chakla
Nearest railway station Baijnathpur 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghailarh 6.7 km
Nearest town Saharsa 8.6 km
District headquarters Madhepura 14 km

Villages closest to Piprahi Chakla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghailarh 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 Piprahi Chakla

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprahi Chakla village had a population of 746. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,424 residents.

Piprahi Chakla village has 392 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprahi Chakla has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Piprahi Chakla is 852201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piprahi Chakla covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Piprahi Chakla falls under Ghailarh tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Piprahi Chakla is Baijnathpur, about 3.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Piprahi Chakla.

Piprahi Chakla is about 14 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprahi Chakla is in Ghailarh tehsil of Madhepura district. Baijnathpur is about 3.1 km away. Ghailarh is about 6.7 km away. Saharsa is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardaha (under 2 km), Bardaha Arazi Ramna (under 2 km) and Pathraha (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Piprahi Chakla today is likely to be higher.

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