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About Butipali Village

Butipali is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 483 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Butipali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Butipali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 238.38 hectares
Population 970
Male Population 483
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Butipali compares

By the 2011 count Butipali is the 47th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 238.38 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Butipali

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

Butipali lies about 94 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 53 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 Butipali
Nearest town Saraipali 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Basna 30 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 53 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 94 km

Villages closest to Butipali

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 Butipali

As per the Census of India 2011, Butipali village had a population of 970. That makes it the 47th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Butipali village has 483 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Butipali has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

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

Butipali covers 238.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Butipali falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Butipali is Baradwar, about 53 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 Butipali.

Butipali is about 94 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Butipali is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 29 km away. Basna is about 30 km away. Baradwar is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Loharpali (under 2 km), Bundelabhatha (2.1 km) and Udela (2.1 km).

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

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