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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a small village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 140 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Punpun
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 140
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 6.5 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Bazar, about 1.7 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 Parsa Bazar 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Punpun 4.9 km
District headquarters Patna 6.5 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punpun 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 257. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Pipra village has 140 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Pipra covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipra falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Parsa Bazar, about 1.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pipra.

Pipra is about 6.5 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Parsa Bazar is about 1.7 km away. Punpun is about 4.9 km away. Patna is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdalpur Pipra (under 2 km), Pipra Chak (under 2 km) and Lakhanpur (4.2 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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