About Medhapali Village

Medhapali is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 412 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medhapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medhapali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Basna
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	270.5 hectares
Population	806
Male Population	412
Female Population	394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Medhapali compares

By the 2011 count Medhapali is the 75th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 270.5 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Medhapali

Medhapali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Medhapali 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Medhapali from other places

Medhapali lies about 92 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 67 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 Medhapali
Nearest town	Saraipali	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basna	16 km
Nearest railway station	Komakhan railway station	67 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	92 km

Villages closest to Medhapali

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

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Common questions about Medhapali

As per the Census of India 2011, Medhapali village had a population of 806. That makes it the 75th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Medhapali village has 412 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medhapali has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Medhapali is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medhapali covers 270.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Medhapali falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Medhapali is Komakhan railway station, about 67 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 - 10 km distance for Medhapali.

Medhapali is about 92 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medhapali is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 10 km away. Basna is about 16 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.