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About Piparwas Village

Piparwas is a mid sized village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 665 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5258 hectares hectares.

Piparwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparwas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Area (hectares) 5258 hectares
Population 1,227
Male Population 665
Female Population 562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparwas compares

By the 2011 count Piparwas is the 36th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 5258 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Piparwas

Piparwas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piparwas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Piparwas from other places

Piparwas lies about 69 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Bijaipur Road, 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 Piparwas
Tehsil headquarters Vijaypur 16 km
Nearest railway station Bijaipur Road 31 km
Nearest town Sabalgarh 38 km
District headquarters Sheopur 69 km

Villages closest to Piparwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparwas village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 36th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Piparwas village has 665 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparwas has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 846.

Piparwas covers 5258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piparwas falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piparwas is Bijaipur Road, about 31 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 10+ km distance for Piparwas.

Piparwas is about 69 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparwas is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Vijaypur is about 16 km away. Bijaipur Road is about 31 km away. Sabalgarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghorade (4.1 km), Dodai Khurd (5.2 km) and Dodai Kalan (5.3 km).

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

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