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About Pipalva Village

Pipalva is a small village in Gariadhar tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 162 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipalva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipalva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Gariadhar
Pincode 364505
Area (hectares) 338.27 hectares
Population 317
Male Population 162
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pipalva compares

By the 2011 count Pipalva is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 338.27 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Pipalva

Pipalva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pipalva as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pipalva from other places

Pipalva lies about 83 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Liliya Mota, about 2.2 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 Pipalva
Nearest railway station Liliya Mota 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gariadhar 20 km
District headquarters Bhavnagar 83 km

Villages closest to Pipalva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipalva village had a population of 317. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Pipalva village has 162 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipalva has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Pipalva is 364505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipalva covers 338.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pipalva falls under Gariadhar tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Pipalva is Liliya Mota, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pipalva.

Pipalva is about 83 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipalva is in Gariadhar tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Liliya Mota is about 2.2 km away. Gariadhar is about 20 km away. Bhavnagar is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Luvara (10 km), Jalvadar (14 km) and Pa (26 km).

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

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