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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 244 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 244
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 75th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Pipra from other places

Pipra lies about 31 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 20 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 Pipra
Tehsil headquarters Devipur 18 km
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 20 km
Nearest town Giridih 28 km
District headquarters Deoghar 31 km

Villages closest to Pipra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipra village had a population of 481. That makes it the 75th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Pipra village has 244 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipra falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 20 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pipra.

Pipra is about 31 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Devipur is about 18 km away. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 20 km away. Giridih 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 Lerwa (1.8 km), Bahrabank (2.2 km) and Ektara (3.2 km).

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

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