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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a large village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,611, made up of 1,305 males and 1,306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Pincode 841203
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 2,611
Male Population 1,305
Female Population 1,306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 22nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Pipra

The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within <5 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 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 26 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, about 15 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
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathpur 7.6 km
Nearest town Reoti 15 km
Nearest railway station Chainwa 15 km
District headquarters Siwan 26 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghunathpur 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 2,611. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Pipra village has 1,305 males and 1,306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 841203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipra falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Chainwa, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pipra.

Pipra is about 26 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 7.6 km away. Reoti is about 15 km away. Chainwa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanti (under 2 km), Lohbara (under 2 km) and Mahrauli (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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