About Chipi Village

Chipi is a mid sized village in Vengurla tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 682, made up of 329 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 970.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chipi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chipi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Vengurla
Pincode	416523
Area (hectares)	970.58 hectares
Population	682
Male Population	329
Female Population	353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chipi compares

By the 2011 count Chipi is the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 970.58 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1032.

Getting to Chipi

Chipi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chipi as Available within village. 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 Chipi from other places

Chipi lies about 45 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kudal, about 19 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 Chipi
Nearest railway station	Kudal	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vengurla	21 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	36 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	45 km

Villages closest to Chipi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chipi village had a population of 682. That makes it the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Chipi village has 329 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chipi has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Chipi is 416523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chipi covers 970.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chipi falls under Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chipi is Kudal, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chipi.

Chipi is about 45 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chipi is in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kudal is about 19 km away. Vengurla is about 21 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.