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About Piplya Buzurg Village

Piplya Buzurg is a large village in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,250, made up of 1,154 males and 1,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1209.39 hectares hectares.

Piplya Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piplya Buzurg village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Bhikangaon
Area (hectares) 1209.39 hectares
Population 2,250
Male Population 1,154
Female Population 1,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piplya Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Piplya Buzurg is the 18th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 1209.39 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Piplya Buzurg

Piplya Buzurg is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piplya Buzurg 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piplya Buzurg from other places

Piplya Buzurg lies about 68 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Bargaon Gujar, about 9.6 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 Piplya Buzurg
Nearest railway station Bargaon Gujar 9.6 km
Nearest town Khandwa 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhikangaon 34 km
District headquarters Khargone 68 km

Villages closest to Piplya Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhikangaon 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 Piplya Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Piplya Buzurg village had a population of 2,250. That makes it the 18th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Piplya Buzurg village has 1,154 males and 1,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piplya Buzurg has about 950 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 978.

Piplya Buzurg covers 1209.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piplya Buzurg falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piplya Buzurg is Bargaon Gujar, about 9.6 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 - 10 km distance for Piplya Buzurg.

Piplya Buzurg is about 68 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piplya Buzurg is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Bargaon Gujar is about 9.6 km away. Khandwa is about 12 km away. Bhikangaon is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badiya (3.5 km), Pachhaya (8.9 km) and Banjari (9.3 km).

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

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