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About Pipavav Village

Pipavav is a mid sized village in Rajula tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 933 males and 925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1102.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365650, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipavav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipavav village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Rajula
Pincode 365650
Area (hectares) 1102.12 hectares
Population 1,858
Male Population 933
Female Population 925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipavav compares

By the 2011 count Pipavav is the 29th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,906 residents. Its 1102.12 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Pipavav

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

Pipavav lies about 78 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Pipavav, about under 2 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 Pipavav
Nearest railway station Pipavav under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajula 12 km
Nearest town Rājula 12 km
District headquarters Amreli 78 km

Villages closest to Pipavav

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipavav village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 29th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,906 residents.

Pipavav village has 933 males and 925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipavav has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Pipavav is 365650. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipavav covers 1102.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pipavav falls under Rajula tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Pipavav is Pipavav, about under 2 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pipavav.

Pipavav is about 78 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipavav is in Rajula tehsil of Amreli district. Pipavav is about under 2 km away. Rajula is about 12 km away. Rājula is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampara No 1 (under 2 km), Rampara No 2 (under 2 km) and Bherai (4.2 km).

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

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