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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,352, made up of 1,749 males and 1,603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, 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 Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 126.7 hectares
Population 3,352
Male Population 1,749
Female Population 1,603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 20th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 126.7 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pipra from other places

Pipra lies about 24 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Pipra, about under 2 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 Pipra under 2 km
Nearest town Pakridayal 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 10 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 24 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 3,352. That makes it the 20th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Pipra village has 1,749 males and 1,603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 126.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Pipra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pipra.

Pipra is about 24 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 Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about under 2 km away. Pakridayal is about 10 km away. Chakia is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jahingara (under 2 km), Sirsia (under 2 km) and Damodarpur (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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