About Pipra Village

Pipra is a small village in Dagarua tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 236 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Dagarua
Area (hectares)	113 hectares
Population	451
Male Population	236
Female Population	215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

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 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 5 - 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 127 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Harnagar, about 5.1 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	Harnagar	5.1 km
Nearest town	Benipur	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dagarua	23 km
District headquarters	Purnia	127 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dagarua 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 451. That makes it the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Pipra village has 236 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Pipra covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipra falls under Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Harnagar, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pipra.

Pipra is about 127 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district. Harnagar is about 5.1 km away. Benipur is about 21 km away. Dagarua is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.