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About Piparala Village

Piparala is a large village in Santalpur tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,278, made up of 1,125 males and 1,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7742.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 385350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Santalpur
Pincode 385350
Area (hectares) 7742.46 hectares
Population 2,278
Male Population 1,125
Female Population 1,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Piparala compares

By the 2011 count Piparala is the 17th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents. Its 7742.46 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Piparala

Piparala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Piparala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piparala from other places

Piparala lies about 107 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Piprala, about under 2 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 Piparala
Nearest railway station Piprala under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Santalpur 15 km
Nearest town Rāpar 47 km
District headquarters Patan 107 km

Villages closest to Piparala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparala village had a population of 2,278. That makes it the 17th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents.

Piparala village has 1,125 males and 1,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparala has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Piparala is 385350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparala covers 7742.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piparala falls under Santalpur tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Piparala is Piprala, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Piparala.

Piparala is about 107 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparala is in Santalpur tehsil of Patan district. Piprala is about under 2 km away. Santalpur is about 15 km away. Rāpar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhutra (12 km), Santalpur (15 km) and Par (17 km).

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

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