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About Piparjuria Village

Piparjuria is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 45 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piparjuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparjuria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 23.08 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 45
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Piparjuria compares

By the 2011 count Piparjuria is the 155th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 23.08 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Piparjuria

Piparjuria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Piparjuria 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 Piparjuria from other places

Piparjuria lies about 33 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 8.0 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 Piparjuria
Nearest railway station Dhamdhamia 8.0 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 33 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 33 km

Villages closest to Piparjuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparjuria village had a population of 89. That makes it the 155th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Piparjuria village has 45 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparjuria has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Piparjuria is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piparjuria covers 23.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piparjuria falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Piparjuria is Dhamdhamia, about 8.0 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 Piparjuria.

Piparjuria is about 33 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparjuria is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 8.0 km away. Rājmahal is about 19 km away. Barhait is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagle (under 2 km), Amtola (under 2 km) and Baskopahar (1.5 km).

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

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