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About Sippighat Village

Sippighat is a mid sized village in Port Blair tehsil, in the district of South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 825 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285 hectares hectares.

Sippighat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sippighat village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District South Andaman
Tehsil Port Blair
Area (hectares) 285 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 825
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sippighat compares

By the 2011 count Sippighat is the 8th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,133 residents. Its 285 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 790.

Getting to Sippighat

Sippighat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sippighat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ram Nagar, Rangachang, Rutland and School Line Part. 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 Sippighat

As per the Census of India 2011, Sippighat village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 8th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,133 residents.

Sippighat village has 825 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sippighat has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 790.

Sippighat covers 285 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sippighat falls under Port Blair tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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

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

Sippighat is in Port Blair tehsil of South Andaman 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 Sippighat today is likely to be higher.

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