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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Kharaundhi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 490 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 820 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kharaundhi
Pincode 822112
Area (hectares) 820 hectares
Population 995
Male Population 490
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 17th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,574 residents. Its 820 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 52 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, 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
Tehsil headquarters Kharaundhi 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Nagar Untari 26 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 44 km
District headquarters Garhwa 52 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharaundhi 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 995. That makes it the 17th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,574 residents.

Pipra village has 490 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 822112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 820 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pipra falls under Kharaundhi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Nagar Untari, 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 village for Pipra.

Pipra is about 52 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Kharaundhi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kharaundhi is about 9.8 km away. Nagar Untari is about 26 km away. Robertsganj is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandna (3.3 km), Husru (4.5 km) and Khokha (5.6 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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