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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a small village in Thakurgangti tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 240 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Thakurgangti
Pincode 813208
Area (hectares) 48 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 240
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 61st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

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 44 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 14 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 Thakurgangti 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 19 km
District headquarters Godda 44 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurgangti 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 479. That makes it the 61st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Pipra village has 240 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 813208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipra falls under Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 14 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 44 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district. Thakurgangti is about 4.6 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 14 km away. Sāhibganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohan Pipra (under 2 km), Indar Chak (under 2 km) and Bhuska (under 2 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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