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About Piparchhedi Village

Piparchhedi is a mid sized village in Rajim tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 294 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493885, 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 Rajim
Pincode 493885
Area (hectares) 387.46 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 294
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piparchhedi compares

By the 2011 count Piparchhedi is the 85th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents. Its 387.46 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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. 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 Rajim 31 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 Rajim 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 556. That makes it the 85th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents.

Piparchhedi village has 294 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparchhedi has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Piparchhedi is 493885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparchhedi covers 387.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piparchhedi falls under Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Piparchhedi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance 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 Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. Rajim is about 31 km away. Nawāpāra is about 33 km away. Raipur is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuruskera (5.3 km), Jamahi (11 km) and Jogidipa (11 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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