About Pipra Village

Pipra is one of the larger villages in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,418, made up of 3,298 males and 3,120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Areraj
Pincode	845425
Area (hectares)	325 hectares
Population	6,418
Male Population	3,298
Female Population	3,120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
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 the 6th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 325 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

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 11 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Semra, about 17 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	Areraj	5.9 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	11 km
Nearest railway station	Semra	17 km

Villages closest to Pipra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipra village had a population of 6,418. That makes it the 6th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Pipra village has 3,298 males and 3,120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 845425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 325 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pipra falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Semra, about 17 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 11 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 5.9 km away. Purba Champaran is about 11 km away. Semra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.