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About Pipra Village

Pipra is a large village in Pipra tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,079, made up of 1,076 males and 1,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824119, 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 Pipra
Pincode 824119
Area (hectares) 173.2 hectares
Population 2,079
Male Population 1,076
Female Population 1,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipra compares

By the 2011 count Pipra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 583 residents. Its 173.2 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

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 village. 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 138 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 50 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 Chatrā 22 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 50 km
District headquarters Palamu 138 km

Villages closest to Pipra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pipra 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 2,079. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 583 residents.

Pipra village has 1,076 males and 1,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipra has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Pipra is 824119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipra covers 173.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pipra falls under Pipra tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipra is Guraru, about 50 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pipra.

Pipra is about 138 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 Pipra tehsil of Palamu district. Chatrā is about 22 km away. Guraru is about 50 km away. Palamu is about 138 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tendua Pipra (under 2 km), Ambajharana (3.2 km) and Kumhara (3.2 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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