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About Sipur Village

Sipur is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 100 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sipur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171007
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 100
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sipur compares

By the 2011 count Sipur is the 132nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Sipur

Sipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sipur 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. The nearest villages by name are Shohawal, Shoyah, Shuila and Shurala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sipur village had a population of 183. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Sipur village has 100 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sipur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Sipur is 171007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sipur covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sipur falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Sipur 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 village for Sipur.

Sipur is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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