About Piprahiya Village

Piprahiya is a small village in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 163 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 791 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares.

Piprahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprahiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Areraj
Area (hectares)	20 hectares
Population	292
Male Population	163
Female Population	129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	791
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Piprahiya compares

By the 2011 count Piprahiya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Piprahiya

Piprahiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piprahiya as Available within 5 - 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 Piprahiya from other places

Piprahiya lies about 20 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 19 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 Piprahiya
Tehsil headquarters	Areraj	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Ratan Sarai	19 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	20 km

Villages closest to Piprahiya

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 Piprahiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprahiya village had a population of 292. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Piprahiya village has 163 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprahiya has about 791 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Piprahiya covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Piprahiya is Ratan Sarai, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Piprahiya.

Piprahiya is about 20 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprahiya is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 3.8 km away. Ratan Sarai is about 19 km away. Purba Champaran is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.