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About Piparjhar Village

Piparjhar is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 230 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.46 hectares hectares.

Piparjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparjhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 87.46 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 230
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piparjhar compares

By the 2011 count Piparjhar is the 202nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 87.46 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 939.

Getting to Piparjhar

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

How far is Piparjhar from other places

Piparjhar lies about 45 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Phaphrakund, about 26 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 Piparjhar
Nearest railway station Phaphrakund 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 26 km
Nearest town Obra 30 km
District headquarters Singrauli 45 km

Villages closest to Piparjhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparjhar village had a population of 438. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Piparjhar village has 230 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparjhar has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Piparjhar covers 87.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piparjhar falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piparjhar is Phaphrakund, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Piparjhar.

Piparjhar is about 45 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparjhar is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Phaphrakund is about 26 km away. Chitrangi is about 26 km away. Obra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lamsarai (2.7 km), Deora (2.8 km) and Barbadih (2.9 km).

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

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