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About Piparbahara Village

Piparbahara is a mid sized village in Khadganva tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 480 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparbahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparbahara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Khadganva
Pincode 497449
Area (hectares) 501.37 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 480
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparbahara compares

By the 2011 count Piparbahara is the 52nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 501.37 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Piparbahara

Piparbahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piparbahara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Piparbahara from other places

Piparbahara lies about 29 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 34 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 Piparbahara
Tehsil headquarters Khadganva 29 km
District headquarters Koriya 29 km
Nearest town Baikunthpur 30 km
Nearest railway station Chirmiri 34 km

Villages closest to Piparbahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparbahara village had a population of 929. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Piparbahara village has 480 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparbahara has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Piparbahara is 497449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparbahara covers 501.37 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.

Piparbahara falls under Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Piparbahara is Chirmiri, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance for Piparbahara.

Piparbahara is about 29 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparbahara is in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district. Khadganva is about 29 km away. Koriya is about 29 km away. Baikunthpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarastal (6.0 km), Barampur (8.6 km) and Mugum (13 km).

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

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