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About Piplya Village

Piplya is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 254 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.58 hectares hectares.

Piplya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piplya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 203.58 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 254
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piplya compares

By the 2011 count Piplya is the 135th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 203.58 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Piplya

Piplya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piplya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piplya from other places

Piplya lies about 3.9 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kachnaria, about 16 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
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 3.9 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Kachnaria 16 km

Villages closest to Piplya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piplya village had a population of 494. That makes it the 135th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Piplya village has 254 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piplya has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Piplya covers 203.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piplya falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piplya is Kachnaria, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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.

Piplya is about 3.9 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piplya is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Rajgarh is about 3.9 km away. Rājgarh is about 3.9 km away. Kachnaria is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawan Kheda (under 2 km), Madapura (under 2 km) and Rughnathgarh (under 2 km).

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

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