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About Pipratanr Village

Pipratanr is a mid sized village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,756, made up of 894 males and 862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares.

Pipratanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipratanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 1,756
Male Population 894
Female Population 862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pipratanr compares

By the 2011 count Pipratanr is the 42nd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Pipratanr

Pipratanr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pipratanr as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pipratanr from other places

Pipratanr lies about 31 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 16 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 Pipratanr
Nearest railway station Giridih 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Baghmara Cum Katras 31 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 31 km

Villages closest to Pipratanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 Pipratanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipratanr village had a population of 1,756. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Pipratanr village has 894 males and 862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipratanr has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Pipratanr covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipratanr falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipratanr is Giridih, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pipratanr.

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

Pipratanr is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Giridih is about 16 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 31 km away. Dhanbad is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilaia (2.6 km), Panchrukhi (2.8 km) and Barwadih (3.4 km).

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

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