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About Pipalkhuta Village

Pipalkhuta is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 297 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pipalkhuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pipalkhuta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 211.95 hectares
Population 572
Male Population 297
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pipalkhuta compares

By the 2011 count Pipalkhuta is the 129th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 211.95 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Pipalkhuta

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

Pipalkhuta lies about 84 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 54 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 Pipalkhuta
Tehsil headquarters Basna 6.2 km
Nearest town Saraipali 14 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 54 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 84 km

Villages closest to Pipalkhuta

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 Pipalkhuta

As per the Census of India 2011, Pipalkhuta village had a population of 572. That makes it the 129th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Pipalkhuta village has 297 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pipalkhuta has about 926 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 Pipalkhuta is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pipalkhuta covers 211.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pipalkhuta falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pipalkhuta is Komakhan railway station, about 54 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 Pipalkhuta.

Pipalkhuta is about 84 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pipalkhuta is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 6.2 km away. Saraipali is about 14 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumarpali (under 2 km), Gudhiyari (1.5 km) and Khurapali (1.6 km).

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

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