VILLAGES: x
AREA: 156 km2
LOCATION: Madhya Pradesh
PRIVY PURSE: 30,000Rs
REVENUE: 110,000Rs (1891)
DYNASTY: Dodiya Rajput
ACCESSION: 15th June 1948
RELIGION: Hindu
POPULATION: 12,792 (1891)
PRESENT RULER: Raja RAGHURAJ SINGH, Rao Saheb of Piploda since 1936. ("Piploda House" Manoramaganj, Indore 452001, Madhya Pradesh, India)
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Founded in 1547 by Rawat Sawalsinghji, a younger son of the Rawat of Mandawal. Rulers were....
Thakur SADAL SINGHJI [Shardul Singhji], 1st Thakur and founder of Piploda; married and had issue.
Thakur PRITHVI SINGHJI, Thakur of Piploda 1820/-, married and had issue.
Thakur Umed Singhji (qv)
Thakur UMED SINGHJI, Thakur of Piploda, married and had issue.
Thakur Onkar Singhji (qv)
Thakur ONKAR SINGHJI, Thakur of Piploda -/1863, married and had adoptive issue. He died 12th November 1863.
(A) Rawat Dulai Singhji [Dule Singhji] (qv)
Maharawat DULAI SINGHJI, Maharawat of Piploda 1863/1888, born 1852, succeeded 30th November 1863, 13th in descent from founder, married and had issue. He died 26th October 1888 (#1).
Rao Kesri Singhji (qv)
Kuwar Rudhnath Singhji Dodiya
Kuwar Vijay Singhji Dodiya, married and had issue.
Kuwar Man Singhji Dodiya, married and had issue, one son.
Kuwar Bhagwat Singhji Dodiya, married a lady of Sarsi, and had issue , two sons and one daughter.
Kuwar Pravin Singhji Dodiya, married a lady from Sikandarabad in U.P., and had issue, one son and three daughters.
Kuwar Kirat Singhji Dodiya, married Kuwarani Gajendra Kumari from Ranasun, G.J., and had issue, two sons and two daughters.
Baisa (name unknown) Kumari, married Rana Dongar Singh of Barwaha, born 1900, and had issue, two sons and one daughter.
Baisa Gauri Kumari [Rani Gauri Kumari of Jhaknaoda], married, (as his second wife), Thakur Narayan Singhji Rathore of Jhaknaoda in Jhabua, M.P., and had issue, one daughter.
Baisa Ratan Kumari (by Rani Gauri Kumari), born 1935, married Kumar Shri Vijay Singh Rawal of Malpur in Maharashtra, and has issue, two sons and three daughters.
Baisa Har Kumari, married into Mindasun, G.J. She died sp.
Baisa Subdhara Kumari, married (as fourth wife), Thakur Narayan Singhji Rathore of Jhaknaoda in Jhabua, M.P., and had adoptive issue.
Kuwar (name unknown) Singhji Dodiya
Kuwar Jai Singhji Dodiya
Kuwar Arjun Singhji Dodiya
Rao KESRI SINGHJI, Rao of Piploda 1888/1919, born 1872, succeeded 8th November 1888, married (amongst others), Rani Mukan Kanwar, born 1879, elder daughter of Maharaj Fateh Singhji of Raoti, and had issue. He died 1919.
Rawat MANGAL SINGHJI, Rao of Piploda 1919/1936, born 7th September 1893 and succeeded 5th November 1919; married and had issue. He died 1936.
Raja Raghuraj Singhji (qv)
Rao Durga Narayan Singhji, married Rani Prabhat Kunwar of Bedia, and has issue.
Rajkumar Ajeet Singh Piploda, married Rajkumar Rani Sumitra Singh Keraal, and has issue.
Kunwar Tribhuvan Singh
Kunwar Martand Singh
Baisa Bhavna Kunwar
Baisa Gaurie Kunwar
Raja RAGHURAJ SINGHJI, Rao of Piploda (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
Kumari (name unknown), married Thakur Kalyan Singh of Heerwa, and had issue.
1. "The Golden Book of India"; LETHBRIDGE, Roper, MacMillan & Co., 1893 p. 419