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About Saraipali Village

Saraipali is a small village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 228 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraipali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraipali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 493551
Area (hectares) 296.89 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 228
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,145
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraipali compares

By the 2011 count Saraipali is the 174th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 296.89 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Saraipali

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

Saraipali lies about 44 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 20 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 Saraipali
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 20 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 44 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 44 km

Villages closest to Saraipali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pithora 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 Saraipali

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraipali village had a population of 489. That makes it the 174th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Saraipali village has 228 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraipali has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Saraipali is 493551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraipali covers 296.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saraipali falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Saraipali is Bagbahra, about 20 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 Saraipali.

Saraipali is about 44 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraipali is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 7.3 km away. Bagbahra is about 20 km away. Mahasamund is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thakurdaya Kalan (2.1 km), Thakurdiya Kalan (2.1 km) and Hardi (2.3 km).

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

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