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About Pipra Khurd Village

Pipra Khurd is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 526 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,177 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares.

Pipra Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 174 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 526
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,177
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pipra Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Pipra Khurd is the 47th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Pipra Khurd

Pipra Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pipra Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khurd from other places

Pipra Khurd lies about 28 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sarhari Halt, about 7.2 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Sarhari Halt 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 8.3 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 8.3 km
District headquarters Siwan 28 km

Villages closest to Pipra Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipra Khurd village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 47th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Pipra Khurd village has 526 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra Khurd has about 1177 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Pipra Khurd covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipra Khurd falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra Khurd is Sarhari Halt, about 7.2 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 km distance for Pipra Khurd.

Pipra Khurd is about 28 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra Khurd is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Sarhari Halt is about 7.2 km away. Maharajganj is about 8.3 km away. Mahārājgani is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagauchha Khurd (under 2 km), Bagauchha (under 2 km) and Pipra Kalan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pipra Khurd today is likely to be higher.

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