About Chaipani Village

Chaipani is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 107 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,224 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaipani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaipani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816118
Area (hectares)	468 hectares
Population	238
Male Population	107
Female Population	131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,224
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaipani compares

By the 2011 count Chaipani is the 164th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1013.

Getting to Chaipani

Chaipani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chaipani as Available within 10+ 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 Chaipani from other places

Chaipani lies about 26 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 4.7 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 Chaipani
Nearest railway station	Ambajora Shikaripara	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	26 km
District headquarters	Dumka	26 km

Villages closest to Chaipani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaipani village had a population of 238. That makes it the 164th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Chaipani village has 107 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaipani has about 1224 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Chaipani is 816118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaipani covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaipani falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaipani is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chaipani.

Chaipani is about 26 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaipani is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Ambajora Shikaripara is about 4.7 km away. Shikaripara is about 26 km away. Dumka is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.