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About Piparkhunti Village

Piparkhunti is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 786, made up of 384 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparkhunti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparkhunti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 163.53 hectares
Population 786
Male Population 384
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparkhunti compares

By the 2011 count Piparkhunti is the 147th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 163.53 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Piparkhunti

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

Piparkhunti lies about 42 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 28 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 Piparkhunti
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 10 km
Nearest town Mungeli 18 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 28 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 42 km

Villages closest to Piparkhunti

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 Piparkhunti

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparkhunti village had a population of 786. That makes it the 147th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Piparkhunti village has 384 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparkhunti has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

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

Piparkhunti covers 163.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piparkhunti falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Piparkhunti is Kargi Road, about 28 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 village for Piparkhunti.

Piparkhunti 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.

Piparkhunti is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 10 km away. Mungeli is about 18 km away. Kargi Road is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotari (under 2 km), Hadgaon (1.6 km) and Masna (1.7 km).

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

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