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About Chipra Village

Chipra is a mid sized village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,864, made up of 914 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 835.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chipra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi
Pincode 491228
Area (hectares) 835.54 hectares
Population 1,864
Male Population 914
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chipra compares

By the 2011 count Chipra is the 7th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 835.54 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Chipra

Chipra 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 Chipra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chipra from other places

Chipra lies about 62 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, about 4.0 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 Chipra
Nearest railway station Kusumkasa 4.0 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi 20 km
District headquarters Durg 62 km

Villages closest to Chipra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chipra village had a population of 1,864. That makes it the 7th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Chipra village has 914 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chipra has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Chipra is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chipra covers 835.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chipra falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chipra is Kusumkasa, about 4.0 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 <5 km distance for Chipra.

Chipra is about 62 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chipra is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Kusumkasa is about 4.0 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 9.3 km away. Dondi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Junwani (2.6 km), Kakrel (3.4 km) and Kusumkasa (3.8 km).

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

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