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About Piparkhunti Village

Piparkhunti is a mid sized village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 710 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, 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 Pendra Road Gorella
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 386.93 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 710
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 31st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 386.93 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 996.

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 34 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 6.5 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
Nearest railway station Salkaroad 6.5 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Pendra Road Gorella 34 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 34 km

Villages closest to Piparkhunti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pendra Road Gorella 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 1,395. That makes it the 31st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Piparkhunti village has 710 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparkhunti has about 965 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Piparkhunti is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparkhunti covers 386.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piparkhunti falls under Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Piparkhunti is Salkaroad, about 6.5 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 34 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 Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district. Salkaroad is about 6.5 km away. Ratanpur is about 22 km away. Pendra Road Gorella is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandpur (under 2 km), Kargi Khurd (7.2 km) and Kotariyadand (7.7 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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