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About Chiprel Village

Chiprel is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 511 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 812 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiprel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiprel village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 812 hectares
Population 1,032
Male Population 511
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiprel compares

By the 2011 count Chiprel is the 21st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 812 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Chiprel

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

Chiprel lies about 111 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 47 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 Chiprel
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 7.3 km
Nearest town Kānker 17 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 47 km
District headquarters Bastar 111 km

Villages closest to Chiprel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiprel village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 21st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Chiprel village has 511 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiprel has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Chiprel is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiprel covers 812 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chiprel falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chiprel is Antagarh, about 47 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 10+ km distance for Chiprel.

Chiprel is about 111 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiprel is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 7.3 km away. Kānker is about 17 km away. Antagarh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahurbeda (1.7 km), Salebhat (2.3 km) and Dadargadh (3.4 km).

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

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