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About Spos Village

Spos is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 447 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Spos Overview

Census 2011 figures for Spos village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 492112
Area (hectares) 402.78 hectares
Population 922
Male Population 447
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Spos compares

By the 2011 count Spos is the 80th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 402.78 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Spos

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

Spos lies about 59 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 38 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 Spos
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 13 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 38 km
Nearest town Saraipali 39 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 59 km

Villages closest to Spos

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 Spos

As per the Census of India 2011, Spos village had a population of 922. That makes it the 80th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Spos village has 447 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Spos has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Spos is 492112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Spos covers 402.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Spos falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Spos is Bagbahra, about 38 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 Spos.

Spos is about 59 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Spos is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 13 km away. Bagbahra is about 38 km away. Saraipali is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baldidih (1.9 km), Deosaral (2.1 km) and Loharakot (2.4 km).

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

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