About Piprahi Village

Piprahi is a mid sized village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,376, made up of 681 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 605 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piprahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprahi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Chandwara
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	605 hectares
Population	1,376
Male Population	681
Female Population	695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Piprahi compares

By the 2011 count Piprahi is the 16th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 605 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Piprahi

Piprahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Piprahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Piprahi from other places

Piprahi lies about 10 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Gujhandi, about 7.2 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 Piprahi
Nearest railway station	Gujhandi	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandwara	7.3 km
District headquarters	Kodarma	10 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	10 km

Villages closest to Piprahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprahi village had a population of 1,376. That makes it the 16th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Piprahi village has 681 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprahi has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Piprahi is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piprahi covers 605 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piprahi falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Piprahi is Gujhandi, about 7.2 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 10+ km distance for Piprahi.

Piprahi is about 10 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprahi is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Gujhandi is about 7.2 km away. Chandwara is about 7.3 km away. Kodarma is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.