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About Piparda Village

Piparda is a mid sized village in Akaltara tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 848, made up of 414 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Akaltara
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 455.55 hectares
Population 848
Male Population 414
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparda compares

By the 2011 count Piparda is the 56th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents. Its 455.55 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Piparda

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

Piparda lies about 24 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 11 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 Piparda
Nearest railway station Akaltara 11 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 24 km

Villages closest to Piparda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparda village had a population of 848. That makes it the 56th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents.

Piparda village has 414 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparda has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Piparda is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparda covers 455.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piparda falls under Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Piparda is Akaltara, about 11 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 Piparda.

Piparda is about 24 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparda is in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Akaltara is about 11 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandniya (under 2 km), Padariya (3.0 km) and Changori (3.4 km).

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

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