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About Saraipatera Village

Saraipatera is a small village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 223 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraipatera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraipatera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 157.8 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 223
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraipatera compares

By the 2011 count Saraipatera is the 152nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 157.8 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Saraipatera

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

Saraipatera lies about 98 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 60 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 Saraipatera
Nearest town Saraipali 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Basna 21 km
Nearest railway station Barpali 60 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 98 km

Villages closest to Saraipatera

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.

Common questions about Saraipatera

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraipatera village had a population of 444. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Saraipatera village has 223 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraipatera has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

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

Saraipatera covers 157.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraipatera falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Saraipatera is Barpali, about 60 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 Saraipatera.

Saraipatera is about 98 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraipatera is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 5.0 km away. Basna is about 21 km away. Barpali is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopali (2.2 km), Mudpahar (6.9 km) and Bardih (8.4 km).

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

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