About Pikaripar Village

Pikaripar is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 322 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pikaripar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pikaripar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gurur
Pincode	491222
Area (hectares)	183.3 hectares
Population	622
Male Population	322
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pikaripar compares

By the 2011 count Pikaripar is the 82nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 183.3 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Pikaripar

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

Pikaripar lies about 40 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sikosa, about 12 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 Pikaripar
Nearest railway station	Sikosa	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gurur	19 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	22 km
District headquarters	Durg	40 km

Villages closest to Pikaripar

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

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Common questions about Pikaripar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pikaripar village had a population of 622. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Pikaripar village has 322 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pikaripar has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Pikaripar is 491222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pikaripar covers 183.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pikaripar falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pikaripar is Sikosa, about 12 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 Pikaripar.

Pikaripar is about 40 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pikaripar is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Sikosa is about 12 km away. Gurur is about 19 km away. Dhamtari is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.