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About Sapalwa Village

Sapalwa is a mid sized village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 319 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 816.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sapalwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapalwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 495449
Area (hectares) 816.36 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 319
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sapalwa compares

By the 2011 count Sapalwa is the 103rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 816.36 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sapalwa

Sapalwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sapalwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sapalwa from other places

Sapalwa lies about 44 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Belgahna, about 32 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 Sapalwa
Tehsil headquarters Pali 18 km
Nearest town Katghora 23 km
Nearest railway station Belgahna 32 km
District headquarters Korba 44 km

Villages closest to Sapalwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapalwa village had a population of 571. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Sapalwa village has 319 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapalwa has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sapalwa is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sapalwa covers 816.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sapalwa falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sapalwa is Belgahna, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Sapalwa.

Sapalwa is about 44 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sapalwa is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 18 km away. Katghora is about 23 km away. Belgahna is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirwadoli (1.7 km), Pahargaon (2.7 km) and Surka (3.2 km).

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

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