About Tapri Village

Tapri is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35, made up of 15 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	23.04 hectares
Population	35
Male Population	15
Female Population	20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,333
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tapri compares

By the 2011 count Tapri is the 143rd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 23.04 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 945.

Getting to Tapri

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

Tapri lies about 32 km from Shimla. 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 Tapri
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	21 km
District headquarters	Shimla	32 km

Villages closest to Tapri

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

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Common questions about Tapri

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapri village had a population of 35. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Tapri village has 15 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapri has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Tapri is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapri covers 23.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tapri falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Tapri notes the nearest railway station 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 Tapri.

Tapri is about 32 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapri is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 21 km away. Shimla is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.