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About Pipola Village

Pipola is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 219 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 150.13 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 219
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,160
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipola compares

By the 2011 count Pipola is the 90th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 150.13 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Pipola

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

How far is Pipola from other places

Pipola lies about 54 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 33 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 Pipola
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 20 km
Nearest town Pauri 21 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 33 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 54 km

Villages closest to Pipola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipola village had a population of 473. That makes it the 90th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Pipola village has 219 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipola has about 1160 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Pipola is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipola covers 150.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipola falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pipola is Kotdwara, about 33 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pipola.

Pipola is about 54 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipola is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 20 km away. Pauri is about 21 km away. Kotdwara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chami (under 2 km), Chamiyala May Kangra (under 2 km) and Nauli Urph Chamol Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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