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About Tipra Village

Tipra is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 34 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tipra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tipra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Chaupal
Pincode 171211
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 34
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tipra compares

By the 2011 count Tipra is the 132nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 Tipra

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

Tipra lies about 39 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 Tipra
Tehsil headquarters Chaupal 6.9 km
District headquarters Shimla 39 km

Villages closest to Tipra

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 Tipra

As per the Census of India 2011, Tipra village had a population of 68. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Tipra village has 34 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

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

Tipra covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Tipra notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Tipra.

Tipra is about 39 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tipra is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 6.9 km away. Shimla is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Tipra (under 2 km), Jangal Dhania (under 2 km) and Mashraon (under 2 km).

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

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