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About Piplani Khurd Village

Piplani Khurd is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 251 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.274 hectares hectares.

Piplani Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piplani Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 131.274 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 251
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Piplani Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Piplani Khurd is the 111th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 131.274 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Piplani Khurd

The census records public bus service for Piplani Khurd as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piplani Khurd from other places

Piplani Khurd lies about 46 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 1.8 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 Piplani Khurd
Nearest railway station Barkhera 1.8 km
Nearest town Ubaidullāhganj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 11 km
District headquarters Raisen 46 km

Villages closest to Piplani Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goharganj 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 Piplani Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Piplani Khurd village had a population of 471. That makes it the 111th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Piplani Khurd village has 251 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piplani Khurd has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Piplani Khurd covers 131.274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piplani Khurd falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piplani Khurd is Barkhera, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Piplani Khurd.

Piplani Khurd is about 46 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piplani Khurd is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Barkhera is about 1.8 km away. Ubaidullāhganj is about 10 km away. Goharganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piplani Kalan (under 2 km), Borda (under 2 km) and Bordha (under 2 km).

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

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