About Banjhapali Village

Banjhapali is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 244 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491993, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjhapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjhapali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	491993
Area (hectares)	435.89 hectares
Population	484
Male Population	244
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjhapali compares

By the 2011 count Banjhapali is the 146th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 435.89 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Banjhapali

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

Banjhapali lies about 122 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 40 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 Banjhapali
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	25 km
Nearest railway station	Barpali	40 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	122 km

Villages closest to Banjhapali

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

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Common questions about Banjhapali

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjhapali village had a population of 484. That makes it the 146th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Banjhapali village has 244 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjhapali has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Banjhapali is 491993. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjhapali covers 435.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banjhapali falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banjhapali is Barpali, about 40 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 Banjhapali.

Banjhapali is about 122 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjhapali is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 25 km away. Barpali is about 40 km away. Mahasamund is about 122 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.