About Irpa Village

Irpa is a mid sized village in Bastanar tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,843, made up of 873 males and 970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2193.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irpa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bastanar
Pincode	494442
Area (hectares)	2193.55 hectares
Population	1,843
Male Population	873
Female Population	970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Irpa compares

By the 2011 count Irpa is the 8th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 2193.55 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Irpa

Irpa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Irpa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Irpa from other places

Irpa lies about 46 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kawargaon, about 8.9 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 Irpa
Tehsil headquarters	Bastanar	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Kawargaon	8.9 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	45 km
District headquarters	Bastar	46 km

Villages closest to Irpa

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

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Common questions about Irpa

As per the Census of India 2011, Irpa village had a population of 1,843. That makes it the 8th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Irpa village has 873 males and 970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irpa has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Irpa is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irpa covers 2193.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Irpa falls under Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Irpa is Kawargaon, about 8.9 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Irpa.

Irpa is about 46 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Irpa is in Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district. Bastanar is about under 2 km away. Kawargaon is about 8.9 km away. Bacheli is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.