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About Piplian Village

Piplian is a mid sized village in Budhlada tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,125, made up of 599 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piplian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piplian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Budhlada
Pincode 151503
Area (hectares) 332 hectares
Population 1,125
Male Population 599
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piplian compares

By the 2011 count Piplian is the 69th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 332 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Piplian

Piplian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piplian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Piplian from other places

Piplian lies about 11 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Narinderpura, about 5.5 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 Piplian
Nearest railway station Narinderpura 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Budhlada 10 km
Nearest town Budhlāda 10 km
District headquarters Mansa 11 km

Villages closest to Piplian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piplian village had a population of 1,125. That makes it the 69th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Piplian village has 599 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piplian has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Piplian is 151503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piplian covers 332 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piplian falls under Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Piplian is Narinderpura, about 5.5 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 village for Piplian.

Piplian is about 11 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piplian is in Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district. Narinderpura is about 5.5 km away. Budhlada is about 10 km away. Budhlāda is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandhali (2.5 km), Tahlian (3.8 km) and Joian (5.1 km).

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

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