About Paikpara Village

Paikpara is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 139 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikpara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	203.6 hectares
Population	282
Male Population	139
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paikpara compares

By the 2011 count Paikpara is the 193rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 203.6 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Paikpara

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

Paikpara lies about 101 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 54 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 Paikpara
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dungripali	54 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	101 km

Villages closest to Paikpara

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 Paikpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikpara village had a population of 282. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Paikpara village has 139 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpara has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

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

Paikpara covers 203.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paikpara falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paikpara is Dungripali, about 54 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 village for Paikpara.

Paikpara is about 101 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paikpara is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 14 km away. Dungripali is about 54 km away. Mahasamund is about 101 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.