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About Pitaipali Village

Pitaipali is a small village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 188 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pitaipali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pitaipali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 144.42 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 188
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pitaipali compares

By the 2011 count Pitaipali is the 170th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 144.42 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 Pitaipali

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

Pitaipali lies about 86 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 59 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 Pitaipali
Tehsil headquarters Basna 8.4 km
Nearest town Saraipali 13 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 59 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 86 km

Villages closest to Pitaipali

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 Pitaipali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pitaipali village had a population of 370. That makes it the 170th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Pitaipali village has 188 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pitaipali has about 968 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 Pitaipali is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pitaipali covers 144.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pitaipali falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pitaipali is Komakhan railway station, about 59 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 Pitaipali.

Pitaipali is about 86 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pitaipali is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 8.4 km away. Saraipali is about 13 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhulka (under 2 km), Dhanapali (under 2 km) and Karrabhouna (1.8 km).

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

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