भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Pipal Khanda is a small village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 100 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Uttarkashi |
| Tehsil | Chiniyalisaur |
| Pincode | 249196 |
| Area (hectares) | 38.04 hectares |
| Population | 219 |
| Male Population | 100 |
| Female Population | 119 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,190 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Pipal Khanda is the 72nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 38.04 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.
Pipal Khanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pipal Khanda 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.
Pipal Khanda lies about 15 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 46 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Chiniyalisaur | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Uttarkashi | 15 km |
| Nearest town | Tehri | 28 km |
| Nearest railway station | Dehradun | 46 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiniyalisaur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Pipal Khanda village had a population of 219. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.
Pipal Khanda village has 100 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Pipal Khanda has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.
The pincode recorded for Pipal Khanda is 249196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Pipal Khanda covers 38.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Pipal Khanda falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Pipal Khanda is Dehradun, about 46 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 Pipal Khanda.
Pipal Khanda is about 15 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Pipal Khanda is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 15 km away. Uttarkashi is about 15 km away. Tehri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Badhar Gaon (under 2 km), Chamiyari (under 2 km) and Gamari (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pipal Khanda today is likely to be higher.
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