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About Piparkhunta Village

Piparkhunta is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,371, made up of 684 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparkhunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparkhunta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 294.33 hectares
Population 1,371
Male Population 684
Female Population 687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparkhunta compares

By the 2011 count Piparkhunta is the 54th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 294.33 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Piparkhunta

Piparkhunta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piparkhunta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Piparkhunta from other places

Piparkhunta lies about 42 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 30 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 Piparkhunta
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 11 km
Nearest town Mungeli 16 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 30 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 42 km

Villages closest to Piparkhunta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparkhunta village had a population of 1,371. That makes it the 54th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Piparkhunta village has 684 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparkhunta has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Piparkhunta is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparkhunta covers 294.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piparkhunta falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Piparkhunta is Kargi Road, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Piparkhunta is about 42 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparkhunta is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 11 km away. Mungeli is about 16 km away. Kargi Road is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turwari (under 2 km), Boirpara (under 2 km) and Patharikapa (under 2 km).

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

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