About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 278 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ramgarh
Pincode	814102
Area (hectares)	186 hectares
Population	558
Male Population	278
Female Population	280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 90th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 39 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 26 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
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramgarh	32 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	34 km
District headquarters	Dumka	39 km

Villages closest to Pipra

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

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Common questions about Pipra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipra village had a population of 558. That makes it the 90th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Pipra village has 278 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 814102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipra falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Harinsing, about 26 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 10+ km distance for Pipra.

Pipra is about 39 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 26 km away. Ramgarh is about 32 km away. Nalhāti is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.