About Raipani Village

Raipani is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 116 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raipani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raipani village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	113.17 hectares
Population	244
Male Population	116
Female Population	128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,103
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raipani compares

By the 2011 count Raipani is the 200th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 113.17 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Raipani

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

Raipani lies about 105 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 58 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 Raipani
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kharsia	58 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	105 km

Villages closest to Raipani

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 Raipani

As per the Census of India 2011, Raipani village had a population of 244. That makes it the 200th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Raipani village has 116 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raipani has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

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

Raipani covers 113.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raipani falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Raipani is Kharsia, about 58 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 Raipani.

Raipani is about 105 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raipani is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 18 km away. Kharsia is about 58 km away. Mahasamund is about 105 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.