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About Piprahi Village

Piprahi is a small village in Kusmi tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 266 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.74 hectares hectares.

Piprahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprahi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Kusmi
Area (hectares) 195.74 hectares
Population 495
Male Population 266
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piprahi compares

By the 2011 count Piprahi is the 56th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 195.74 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Piprahi

Piprahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Piprahi as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piprahi from other places

Piprahi lies about 132 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Bhadanpur, about 18 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 Piprahi
Tehsil headquarters Kusmi 14 km
Nearest railway station Bhadanpur 18 km
Nearest town Maihar 19 km
District headquarters Sidhi 132 km

Villages closest to Piprahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprahi village had a population of 495. That makes it the 56th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Piprahi village has 266 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprahi has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Piprahi covers 195.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piprahi falls under Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piprahi is Bhadanpur, about 18 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 km distance for Piprahi.

Piprahi is about 132 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piprahi is in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district. Kusmi is about 14 km away. Bhadanpur is about 18 km away. Maihar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amjhar (5.8 km), Deori (8.8 km) and Dadari (9.7 km).

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

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