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About Pilpilow Village

Pilpilow is a small village in Nancowry tehsil, in the district of Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 152 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males.

Pilpilow Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilpilow village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District Nicobars
Tehsil Nancowry
Population 282
Male Population 152
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilpilow compares

By the 2011 count Pilpilow is the 9th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 242 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Pilpilow

Pilpilow is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pilpilow as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Okiya Chiya, Olinpon Alhinpon, Ongulongho and Payak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pilpilow

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilpilow village had a population of 282. That makes it the 9th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 242 residents.

Pilpilow village has 152 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilpilow has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Pilpilow falls under Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The census record for Pilpilow notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Pilpilow.

Pilpilow is in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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