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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a small village in Bithan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 219 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,142 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Bithan
Pincode 848207
Area (hectares) 144.1 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 219
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,142
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 46th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents. Its 144.1 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Pipra from other places

Pipra lies about 56 km from Samastipur. 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 Bithan 3.3 km
Nearest town Bakhri 9.6 km
District headquarters Samastipur 56 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bithan 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 469. That makes it the 46th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents.

Pipra village has 219 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 1142 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 848207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 144.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipra falls under Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The census record for Pipra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pipra.

Pipra is about 56 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district. Bithan is about 3.3 km away. Bakhri is about 9.6 km away. Samastipur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanauli (under 2 km), Batardiha (under 2 km) and Ujan (1.8 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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