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About Tipri Village

Tipri is a small village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 168 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tipri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tipri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaswan
Pincode 177112
Area (hectares) 189.28 hectares
Population 363
Male Population 168
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,161
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tipri compares

By the 2011 count Tipri is the 36th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 189.28 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Tipri

Tipri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tipri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tipri from other places

Tipri lies about 30 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Tipri
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaswan 30 km
District headquarters Kangra 30 km

Villages closest to Tipri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tipri village had a population of 363. That makes it the 36th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Tipri village has 168 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tipri has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Tipri is 177112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tipri covers 189.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tipri falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tipri is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tipri.

Tipri is about 30 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tipri is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Dharamsala is about 24 km away. Jaswan is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badnali (4.3 km), Chanaur Nali (4.3 km) and Dodra Kalan (4.3 km).

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

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