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About Kewtapali Village

Kewtapali is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 294 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kewtapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewtapali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 117.29 hectares
Population 569
Male Population 294
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kewtapali compares

By the 2011 count Kewtapali is the 130th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 117.29 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Kewtapali

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

Kewtapali lies about 78 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 48 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 Kewtapali
Tehsil headquarters Basna 5.9 km
Nearest town Saraipali 20 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 48 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 78 km

Villages closest to Kewtapali

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 Kewtapali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewtapali village had a population of 569. That makes it the 130th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Kewtapali village has 294 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewtapali has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Kewtapali is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kewtapali covers 117.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kewtapali falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kewtapali is Komakhan railway station, about 48 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 Kewtapali.

Kewtapali is about 78 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kewtapali is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 5.9 km away. Saraipali is about 20 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhotedabha (under 2 km), Baroli (1.8 km) and Amabhauna (2.0 km).

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

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