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About Chipe Gaon Village

Chipe Gaon is a mid sized village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 404 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786182, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chipe Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chipe Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786182
Area (hectares) 120.86 hectares
Population 771
Male Population 404
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chipe Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Chipe Gaon is the 122nd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 120.86 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Chipe Gaon

The census records public bus service for Chipe Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chipe Gaon from other places

Chipe Gaon lies about 26 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Naharkatiya, about 8.1 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 Chipe Gaon
Nearest railway station Naharkatiya 8.1 km
Nearest town Duliajan 14 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Margherita 26 km

Villages closest to Chipe Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Margherita 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 Chipe Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Chipe Gaon village had a population of 771. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Chipe Gaon village has 404 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chipe Gaon has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Chipe Gaon is 786182. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chipe Gaon covers 120.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chipe Gaon falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Chipe Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chipe Gaon.

Chipe Gaon is about 26 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chipe Gaon is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Naharkatiya is about 8.1 km away. Duliajan is about 14 km away. Tinsukia is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amrit Gaon (under 2 km), Hemza Gaon (under 2 km) and Katha Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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