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About Pipraud Village

Pipraud is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 451 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipraud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipraud village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Charama
Pincode 494336
Area (hectares) 358.32 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 451
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
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 45th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 358.32 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

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 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 35 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 Charama 12 km
Nearest town Kānker 17 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 28 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 35 km

Villages closest to Pipraud

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Charama 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 943. That makes it the 45th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Pipraud village has 451 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipraud has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Pipraud is 494336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipraud covers 358.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipraud falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pipraud is Dhamtari, about 35 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 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipraud is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 12 km away. Kānker is about 17 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kana Pod (under 2 km), Chinauri (1.5 km) and Bodeli (1.9 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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