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About Nipania Village

Nipania is a mid sized village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 307 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nipania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nipania village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 201.85 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 307
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nipania compares

By the 2011 count Nipania is the 42nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 201.85 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Nipania

Nipania is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nipania as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nipania from other places

Nipania lies about 20 km from Sahibganj. 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 Nipania
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 2.5 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 12 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 20 km

Villages closest to Nipania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nipania village had a population of 589. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Nipania village has 307 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nipania has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Nipania is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nipania covers 201.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nipania falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Nipania notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nipania.

Nipania is about 20 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nipania is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Taljhari is about 2.5 km away. Rājmahal is about 12 km away. Sahibganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parerkola (under 2 km), Botri (under 2 km) and Chhota Godaidhap (under 2 km).

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

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