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About Guipai Village

Guipai is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 30 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,267 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guipai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guipai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 30
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,267
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guipai compares

By the 2011 count Guipai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1007.

Getting to Guipai

Guipai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Guipai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Guipai from other places

Guipai lies about 37 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 26 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 Guipai
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Sonua 26 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 30 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 37 km

Villages closest to Guipai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guipai village had a population of 68. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Guipai village has 30 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guipai has about 1267 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Guipai is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guipai covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guipai falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Guipai is Sonua, about 26 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 <5 km distance for Guipai.

Guipai is about 37 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guipai is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 8.2 km away. Sonua is about 26 km away. Chakradharpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamla (under 2 km), Songra (under 2 km) and Kopa (under 2 km).

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

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