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About Piplud Village

Piplud is a mid sized village in Dahi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,949, made up of 925 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 685.79 hectares hectares.

Piplud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piplud village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dahi
Area (hectares) 685.79 hectares
Population 1,949
Male Population 925
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Piplud compares

By the 2011 count Piplud is the 20th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 685.79 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Piplud

Piplud is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piplud as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piplud from other places

Piplud lies about 91 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Alirajpur, about 31 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 Piplud
Tehsil headquarters Dahi 2.8 km
Nearest town Kukshi 21 km
Nearest railway station Alirajpur 31 km
District headquarters Dhar 91 km

Villages closest to Piplud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piplud village had a population of 1,949. That makes it the 20th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Piplud village has 925 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piplud has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Piplud covers 685.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piplud falls under Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piplud is Alirajpur, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Piplud.

Piplud is about 91 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piplud is in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district. Dahi is about 2.8 km away. Kukshi is about 21 km away. Alirajpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ummedpura (3.1 km), Siddi (3.6 km) and Dasana (3.7 km).

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

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