About Pipratol Village

Pipratol is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 203 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipratol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipratol village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	58 hectares
Population	372
Male Population	203
Female Population	169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipratol compares

By the 2011 count Pipratol is the 155th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Pipratol

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

How far is Pipratol from other places

Pipratol lies about 20 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 4.8 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 Pipratol
Nearest railway station	Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	13 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	18 km
District headquarters	Giridih	20 km

Villages closest to Pipratol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipratol village had a population of 372. That makes it the 155th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Pipratol village has 203 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipratol has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Pipratol is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipratol covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipratol falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipratol is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 4.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pipratol.

Pipratol is about 20 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipratol is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 4.8 km away. Gande is about 13 km away. Madhupur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.