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About Pipraud Village

Pipraud is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 348 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipraud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipraud village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 495442
Area (hectares) 211.03 hectares
Population 668
Male Population 348
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipraud compares

By the 2011 count Pipraud is the 126th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 211.03 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 1036.

Getting to Pipraud

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

Pipraud lies about 62 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 39 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 Pipraud
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 16 km
Nearest town Saraipali 35 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 39 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 62 km

Villages closest to Pipraud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipraud village had a population of 668. That makes it the 126th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Pipraud village has 348 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipraud has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Pipraud is 495442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipraud covers 211.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipraud falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pipraud is Bagbahra, about 39 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 km distance for Pipraud.

Pipraud is about 62 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipraud is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 16 km away. Saraipali is about 35 km away. Bagbahra is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipraud Tukda (under 2 km), Lohrin Dongari (under 2 km) and Sagundhap (under 2 km).

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

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