Tipri - Bunjwah, Kishtwar

Tipri is a village situated in the Bunjwah tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Kishtwar and around 40 km from Kishtwar. Tipri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tipri is 004724. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.5 hectares and falls under the 182203 pincode. Kishtwar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Tipri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Inderwal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tipri

As per Census 2011, Tipri village has a total population of 1,924 people, consisting of 1,014 males and 910 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 418 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 1,265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,257 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tipri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tipri

Tipri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tipri

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tipri. The nearest railway station is Udhampur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishtwar to Tipri is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kishtwar to Tipri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tipri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tipri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tipri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tipri village are given below:

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