About Sirpa Village

Sirpa is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 90 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirpa village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Karnaprayag
Pincode	246446
Area (hectares)	96.56 hectares
Population	179
Male Population	90
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
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 Sirpa compares

By the 2011 count Sirpa is the 71st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 96.56 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Sirpa

Sirpa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sirpa 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 Sirpa from other places

Sirpa lies about 25 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 88 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 Sirpa
Tehsil headquarters	Karnaprayag	10 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	25 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	48 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	88 km

Villages closest to Sirpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirpa village had a population of 179. That makes it the 71st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Sirpa village has 90 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirpa has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Sirpa is 246446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirpa covers 96.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sirpa falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sirpa is Kotdwara, about 88 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 Sirpa.

Sirpa is about 25 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirpa is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 10 km away. Chamoli is about 25 km away. Srīnagar is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.