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About Saraipali Village

Saraipali is a mid sized village in Akaltara tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 296 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraipali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraipali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Akaltara
Pincode 495668
Area (hectares) 159.33 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 296
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraipali compares

By the 2011 count Saraipali is the 63rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents. Its 159.33 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

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 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 Saraipali from other places

Saraipali lies about 14 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kapan, about 5.4 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 Kapan 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Akaltara 9.2 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 14 km

Villages closest to Saraipali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akaltara 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 600. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents.

Saraipali village has 296 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraipali has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Saraipali is 495668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraipali covers 159.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraipali falls under Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Saraipali is Kapan, about 5.4 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saraipali.

Saraipali is about 14 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraipali is in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Kapan is about 5.4 km away. Akaltara is about 9.2 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barpali (under 2 km), Barbaspur (under 2 km) and Hardi (1.9 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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