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About Pipli Village

Pipli is a mid sized village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 814, made up of 398 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175025
Area (hectares) 166.22 hectares
Population 814
Male Population 398
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipli compares

By the 2011 count Pipli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 166.22 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Pipli

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

Pipli lies about 20 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 14 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 Pipli
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 20 km
District headquarters Mandi 20 km

Villages closest to Pipli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipli village had a population of 814. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Pipli village has 398 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipli has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Pipli is 175025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipli covers 166.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipli falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pipli is Buffer Stop, about 14 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 village for Pipli.

Pipli is about 20 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipli is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 14 km away. Sarkaghat is about 20 km away. Mandi 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 Badal (2.3 km), Baihal (2.3 km) and Barnota Awal (2.3 km).

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

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