About Piparhiya Village

Piparhiya is a small village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 229 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparhiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Baikunthpur
Pincode	497335
Area (hectares)	194.77 hectares
Population	425
Male Population	229
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparhiya compares

By the 2011 count Piparhiya is the 91st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 194.77 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Piparhiya

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

Piparhiya lies about 30 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 24 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 Piparhiya
Nearest railway station	Chirmiri	24 km
Nearest town	Pasān	29 km
District headquarters	Koriya	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baikunthpur	34 km

Villages closest to Piparhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparhiya village had a population of 425. That makes it the 91st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Piparhiya village has 229 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparhiya has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Piparhiya is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparhiya covers 194.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piparhiya falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Piparhiya is Chirmiri, about 24 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 Piparhiya.

Piparhiya is about 30 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparhiya is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. Chirmiri is about 24 km away. Pasān is about 29 km away. Koriya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.