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About Pipranar Village

Pipranar is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 325 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipranar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipranar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 496197
Area (hectares) 231.74 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 325
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipranar compares

By the 2011 count Pipranar is the 138th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 231.74 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Pipranar

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

Pipranar lies about 13 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 14 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 Pipranar
Nearest town Ratanpur 13 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 13 km
Nearest railway station Ghutku 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 22 km

Villages closest to Pipranar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipranar village had a population of 637. That makes it the 138th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Pipranar village has 325 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipranar has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Pipranar is 496197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipranar covers 231.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipranar falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pipranar is Ghutku, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Pipranar.

Pipranar is about 13 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipranar is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Ratanpur is about 13 km away. Bilaspur is about 13 km away. Ghutku is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardadih (4.0 km), Kauwatal (4.1 km) and Bareli (4.2 km).

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

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