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About Piparahi Village

Piparahi is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,081, made up of 560 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.98 hectares hectares.

Piparahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piparahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Area (hectares) 197.98 hectares
Population 1,081
Male Population 560
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Piparahi compares

By the 2011 count Piparahi is the 174th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 197.98 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piparahi from other places

Piparahi lies about 21 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Nandganj, about 5.0 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 Nandganj 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 17 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 21 km

Villages closest to Piparahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saidpur 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 1,081. That makes it the 174th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Piparahi village has 560 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piparahi has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Piparahi covers 197.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piparahi falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piparahi is Nandganj, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Piparahi is about 21 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piparahi is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Nandganj is about 5.0 km away. Saidpur is about 17 km away. Ghazipur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barathi (under 2 km), Samanpur (1.5 km) and Rajupur (2.0 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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