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About Nipaniya Village

Nipaniya is a mid sized village in Bilha tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,113, made up of 571 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nipaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nipaniya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Bilha
Pincode 495222
Area (hectares) 173.86 hectares
Population 1,113
Male Population 571
Female Population 542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nipaniya compares

By the 2011 count Nipaniya is the 46th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,515 residents. Its 173.86 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Nipaniya

Nipaniya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nipaniya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nipaniya from other places

Nipaniya lies about 17 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 2.9 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 Nipaniya
Tehsil headquarters Bilha 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Belha 2.9 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 17 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 17 km

Villages closest to Nipaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nipaniya village had a population of 1,113. That makes it the 46th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,515 residents.

Nipaniya village has 571 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nipaniya has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Nipaniya is 495222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nipaniya covers 173.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nipaniya falls under Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nipaniya is Belha, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Nipaniya is about 17 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nipaniya is in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district. Bilha is about 1.5 km away. Belha is about 2.9 km away. Bilaspur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirri (under 2 km), Pendarwa (under 2 km) and Hardi (1.8 km).

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

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