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About Piplatanr Village

Piplatanr is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 209 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piplatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piplatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 153.04 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 209
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piplatanr compares

By the 2011 count Piplatanr is the 119th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 153.04 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Piplatanr

Piplatanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Piplatanr as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Piplatanr from other places

Piplatanr lies about 142 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 20 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 Piplatanr
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 20 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 35 km
District headquarters Jamtara 142 km

Villages closest to Piplatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piplatanr village had a population of 412. That makes it the 119th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Piplatanr village has 209 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piplatanr has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Piplatanr is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piplatanr covers 153.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piplatanr falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Piplatanr is Kalian Chak, about 20 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Piplatanr.

Piplatanr is about 142 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piplatanr is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Kalian Chak is about 20 km away. Sāhibganj is about 23 km away. Narayanpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banspahari (4.7 km), Dhobna (5.8 km) and Amjhor (6.3 km).

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

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