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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Mainatanr tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 358 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.3 hectares hectares.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Mainatanr
Area (hectares) 234.3 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 358
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 79th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents. Its 234.3 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

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 5 - 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 12 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Narkatyaganj, about 1.6 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 railway station Narkatyaganj 1.6 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 1.6 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mainatanr 17 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mainatanr 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 655. That makes it the 79th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents.

Pipra village has 358 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Pipra covers 234.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Narkatyaganj, about 1.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pipra.

Pipra is about 12 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 Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Narkatyaganj is about 1.6 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 1.6 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (6.8 km), Parsauni (10.0 km) and Gauripur (10 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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