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About Piporakalan Village

Piporakalan is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 613 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 777.92 hectares hectares.

Piporakalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piporakalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Area (hectares) 777.92 hectares
Population 1,132
Male Population 613
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piporakalan compares

By the 2011 count Piporakalan is the 73rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 777.92 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Piporakalan

Piporakalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Piporakalan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Piporakalan from other places

Piporakalan lies about 14 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ishanagar, about 7.0 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 Piporakalan
Nearest railway station Ishanagar 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatarpur 14 km

Villages closest to Piporakalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piporakalan village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Piporakalan village has 613 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piporakalan has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

Piporakalan covers 777.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piporakalan falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piporakalan is Ishanagar, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Piporakalan.

Piporakalan is about 14 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piporakalan is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Ishanagar is about 7.0 km away. Chhatarpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Niwariya (2.5 km), Panotha (2.6 km) and Pipora Khurd (2.6 km).

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

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