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About Piprahawa Village

Piprahawa is a mid sized village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,688, made up of 914 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piprahawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piprahawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 298.3 hectares
Population 1,688
Male Population 914
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piprahawa compares

By the 2011 count Piprahawa is the 164th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 298.3 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Piprahawa

Piprahawa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Piprahawa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Piprahawa from other places

Piprahawa lies about 11 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 28 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 Piprahawa
District headquarters Shrawasti 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 12 km
Nearest railway station Jharkhandi 28 km

Villages closest to Piprahawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piprahawa village had a population of 1,688. That makes it the 164th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Piprahawa village has 914 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piprahawa has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Piprahawa is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piprahawa covers 298.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piprahawa falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Piprahawa is Jharkhandi, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Piprahawa.

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

Piprahawa is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Shrawasti is about 11 km away. Bhinga is about 12 km away. Jharkhandi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pure Bale (under 2 km), Lalpur Ayodhya (under 2 km) and Aggapur (1.5 km).

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

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