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About Nipanal Village

Nipanal is one of the larger villages in Raybag tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,607, made up of 3,337 males and 3,270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1498.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nipanal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nipanal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Raybag
Pincode 591311
Area (hectares) 1498.45 hectares
Population 6,607
Male Population 3,337
Female Population 3,270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nipanal compares

By the 2011 count Nipanal is the 19th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,163 residents. Its 1498.45 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Nipanal

Nipanal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nipanal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nipanal from other places

Nipanal lies about 65 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Chikodi Road, about 8.9 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 Nipanal
Nearest railway station Chikodi Road 8.9 km
Nearest town Mudalgi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Raybag 18 km
District headquarters Belgaum 65 km

Villages closest to Nipanal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nipanal village had a population of 6,607. That makes it the 19th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,163 residents.

Nipanal village has 3,337 males and 3,270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nipanal has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Nipanal is 591311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nipanal covers 1498.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nipanal falls under Raybag tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nipanal is Chikodi Road, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nipanal.

Nipanal is about 65 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nipanal is in Raybag tehsil of Belgaum district. Chikodi Road is about 8.9 km away. Mudalgi is about 13 km away. Raybag is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mantur (3.1 km), Katakbhavi (4.2 km) and Kankanawadi (5.9 km).

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

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