About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Purnia East tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,962, made up of 1,031 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Purnia East
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	1,962
Male Population	1,031
Female Population	931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
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 30th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 100 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, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

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 13 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Rautara, about 2.2 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	Rautara	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Purnia East	13 km
District headquarters	Purnia	13 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purnia East 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 1,962. That makes it the 30th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Pipra village has 1,031 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Pipra covers 100 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 Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Rautara, about 2.2 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 13 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 Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district. Rautara is about 2.2 km away. Purnia East is about 13 km away. Purnia is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.