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About Piparkhar Khurd Village

Piparkhar Khurd is a small village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 155 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparkhar Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparkhar Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 491445
Area (hectares) 230.25 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 155
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piparkhar Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Piparkhar Khurd is the 147th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 230.25 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Piparkhar Khurd

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

Piparkhar Khurd lies about 32 km from Rajnandgaon. 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 Piparkhar Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 3.9 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 32 km

Villages closest to Piparkhar Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargarh 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 Piparkhar Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparkhar Khurd village had a population of 309. That makes it the 147th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Piparkhar Khurd village has 155 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparkhar Khurd has about 994 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 1017.

The pincode recorded for Piparkhar Khurd is 491445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparkhar Khurd covers 230.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piparkhar Khurd falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Piparkhar Khurd 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 Piparkhar Khurd.

Piparkhar Khurd is about 32 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparkhar Khurd is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargarh is about 3.9 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ledijob (2.3 km), Karwari (2.8 km) and Lalbandha (3.3 km).

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

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