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About Saraipali Village

Saraipali is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 271 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraipali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraipali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Kota
Pincode 495116
Area (hectares) 226.65 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 271
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saraipali compares

By the 2011 count Saraipali is the 121st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 226.65 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Saraipali

Saraipali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saraipali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saraipali from other places

Saraipali lies about 35 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 9.2 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 Saraipali
Nearest railway station Salkaroad 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kota 9.4 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 35 km

Villages closest to Saraipali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraipali village had a population of 538. That makes it the 121st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Saraipali village has 271 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraipali has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Saraipali is 495116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraipali covers 226.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraipali falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Saraipali is Salkaroad, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saraipali.

Saraipali is about 35 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraipali is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Salkaroad is about 9.2 km away. Kota is about 9.4 km away. Ratanpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpur (2.3 km), Karka (3.3 km) and Karpiha (3.5 km).

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

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