About Bastipali Village

Bastipali is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 271 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bastipali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastipali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	407.67 hectares
Population	540
Male Population	271
Female Population	269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bastipali compares

By the 2011 count Bastipali is the 135th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 407.67 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Bastipali

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

Bastipali lies about 106 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 50 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 Bastipali
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dungripali	50 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	106 km

Villages closest to Bastipali

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 Bastipali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastipali village had a population of 540. That makes it the 135th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Bastipali village has 271 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastipali has about 993 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 Bastipali is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bastipali covers 407.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bastipali falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bastipali is Dungripali, about 50 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 Bastipali.

Bastipali is about 106 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bastipali is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 14 km away. Dungripali is about 50 km away. Mahasamund is about 106 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.