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About Pipri Kalan Village

Pipri Kalan is a large village in Bishunpura tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,474, made up of 1,799 males and 1,675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipri Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipri Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bishunpura
Pincode 822128
Area (hectares) 242.47 hectares
Population 3,474
Male Population 1,799
Female Population 1,675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pipri Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Pipri Kalan is the 4th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 242.47 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Pipri Kalan

Pipri Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pipri Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pipri Kalan from other places

Pipri Kalan lies about 24 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 6.0 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 Pipri Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpura 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Ramna 6.0 km
District headquarters Garhwa 24 km

Villages closest to Pipri Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishunpura 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 Pipri Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipri Kalan village had a population of 3,474. That makes it the 4th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Pipri Kalan village has 1,799 males and 1,675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipri Kalan has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Pipri Kalan is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipri Kalan covers 242.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipri Kalan falls under Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipri Kalan is Ramna, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pipri Kalan.

Pipri Kalan is about 24 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipri Kalan is in Bishunpura tehsil of Garhwa district. Bishunpura is about 4.1 km away. Ramna is about 6.0 km away. Garhwa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipri Khurd (under 2 km), Sondiha (under 2 km) and Hurhi (under 2 km).

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

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