About Banpali Village

Banpali is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 146 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banpali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	72.17 hectares
Population	275
Male Population	146
Female Population	129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banpali compares

By the 2011 count Banpali is the 195th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 72.17 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Banpali

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

Banpali lies about 102 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 62 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 Banpali
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Barpali	62 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	102 km

Villages closest to Banpali

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 Banpali

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpali village had a population of 275. That makes it the 195th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Banpali village has 146 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpali has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Banpali is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banpali covers 72.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banpali falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banpali is Barpali, about 62 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 10+ km distance for Banpali.

Banpali is about 102 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banpali is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 7.0 km away. Barpali is about 62 km away. Mahasamund is about 102 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.