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About Pipratanr Village

Pipratanr is a mid sized village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 362 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.58 hectares hectares.

Pipratanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipratanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Area (hectares) 139.58 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 362
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipratanr compares

By the 2011 count Pipratanr is the 44th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 139.58 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Pipratanr

Pipratanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pipratanr as Available within <5 km distance. 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 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 Tundi 18 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 Tundi 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 696. That makes it the 44th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Pipratanr village has 362 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipratanr has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Pipratanr covers 139.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipratanr falls under Tundi 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance 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 Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Giridih is about 16 km away. Tundi is about 18 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 Tartanr (under 2 km), Kolhar (4.0 km) and Parasbani (4.0 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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