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About Piparkhuta Village

Piparkhuta is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 130 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparkhuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparkhuta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 495445
Area (hectares) 78.93 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 130
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparkhuta compares

By the 2011 count Piparkhuta is the 170th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 78.93 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Piparkhuta

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

Piparkhuta lies about 7.4 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 46 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 Piparkhuta
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 7.4 km
Nearest town Saraipali 32 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 46 km

Villages closest to Piparkhuta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparkhuta village had a population of 257. That makes it the 170th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Piparkhuta village has 130 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparkhuta has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Piparkhuta is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparkhuta covers 78.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piparkhuta falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Piparkhuta is Raigarh, about 46 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 Piparkhuta.

Piparkhuta is about 7.4 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparkhuta is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 7.4 km away. Saraipali is about 32 km away. Raigarh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapartunga (under 2 km), Bilaigarh (under 2 km) and Chhuhipali (under 2 km).

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

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