About Pipra Village

Pipra is a mid sized village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 284 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Bishrampur
Pincode	822124
Area (hectares)	102.84 hectares
Population	552
Male Population	284
Female Population	268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is the 39th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 102.84 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Pipra

Pipra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pipra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pipra from other places

Pipra lies about 16 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 9.0 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
Nearest town	Kathhāra	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Jarangdih	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bishrampur	16 km
District headquarters	Palamu	16 km

Villages closest to Pipra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipra village had a population of 552. That makes it the 39th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Pipra village has 284 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 102.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipra falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Jarangdih, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pipra.

Pipra is about 16 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipra is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. Kathhāra is about 8.5 km away. Jarangdih is about 9.0 km away. Bishrampur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.