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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a large village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,713, made up of 1,380 males and 1,333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.2 hectares hectares.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 82.2 hectares
Population 2,713
Male Population 1,380
Female Population 1,333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 11th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 82.2 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. 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 <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 28 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhitiharwa Ashram, about 5.5 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 Gaunaha 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Bhitiharwa Ashram 5.5 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 13 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 28 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaunaha 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 2,713. That makes it the 11th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Pipra village has 1,380 males and 1,333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Pipra covers 82.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pipra falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Bhitiharwa Ashram, about 5.5 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 Pipra.

Pipra is about 28 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 2.1 km away. Bhitiharwa Ashram is about 5.5 km away. Rāmnagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparia (under 2 km), Ahrar (under 2 km) and Dumra (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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