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About Piparchhedi Village

Piparchhedi is a mid sized village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 472 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 582.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparchhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparchhedi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 495559
Area (hectares) 582.23 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 472
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparchhedi compares

By the 2011 count Piparchhedi is the 39th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 582.23 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Piparchhedi

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

Piparchhedi lies about 70 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Rajim, about 32 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 Piparchhedi
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Rajim 32 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 33 km
District headquarters Raipur 70 km

Villages closest to Piparchhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparchhedi village had a population of 925. That makes it the 39th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Piparchhedi village has 472 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparchhedi has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Piparchhedi is 495559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparchhedi covers 582.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piparchhedi falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Piparchhedi is Rajim, about 32 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 Piparchhedi.

Piparchhedi is about 70 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparchhedi is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 8.7 km away. Rajim is about 32 km away. Nawāpāra is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jargaon (2.7 km), Gaidabari (2.8 km) and Madeli (3.3 km).

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

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