About Piprakoni Village

Piprakoni is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 401 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piprakoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprakoni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825418
Area (hectares)	89.15 hectares
Population	797
Male Population	401
Female Population	396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Piprakoni compares

By the 2011 count Piprakoni is the 107th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 89.15 hectares work out to about 8.9 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 933.

Getting to Piprakoni

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

Piprakoni lies about 53 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 6.3 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 Piprakoni
Nearest railway station	Nawadih	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	12 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	28 km
District headquarters	Giridih	53 km

Villages closest to Piprakoni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprakoni village had a population of 797. That makes it the 107th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Piprakoni village has 401 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprakoni has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Piprakoni is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piprakoni covers 89.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Piprakoni falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Piprakoni is Nawadih, about 6.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Piprakoni.

Piprakoni is about 53 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprakoni is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Nawadih is about 6.3 km away. Dhanwar is about 12 km away. Kodarma is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.