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About Piparahi Village

Piparahi is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 668 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.89 hectares hectares.

Piparahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 148.89 hectares
Population 1,305
Male Population 668
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Piparahi compares

By the 2011 count Piparahi is the 88th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 148.89 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Piparahi

Piparahi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Piparahi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piparahi from other places

Piparahi lies about 56 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 11 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 Piparahi
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 11 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 33 km
District headquarters Chandauli 56 km

Villages closest to Piparahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piparahi village had a population of 1,305. That makes it the 88th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Piparahi village has 668 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparahi has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Piparahi covers 148.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Piparahi falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piparahi is Sonbhadra, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Piparahi.

Piparahi is about 56 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparahi is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Sonbhadra is about 11 km away. Robertsganj is about 11 km away. Chakia is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamaserpur (under 2 km), Pharasa (1.6 km) and Janakpur (1.7 km).

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

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