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About Jirapali Village

Jirapali is a mid sized village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 324 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jirapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jirapali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 333.94 hectares
Population 653
Male Population 324
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jirapali compares

By the 2011 count Jirapali is the 69th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 333.94 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jirapali

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

Jirapali lies about 59 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, about 34 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 Jirapali
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 22 km
Nearest town Bargarh 31 km
Nearest railway station Bargarh Road 34 km
District headquarters Raigarh 59 km

Villages closest to Jirapali

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

Common questions about Jirapali

As per the Census of India 2011, Jirapali village had a population of 653. That makes it the 69th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Jirapali village has 324 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jirapali has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Jirapali is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jirapali covers 333.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jirapali falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jirapali is Bargarh Road, about 34 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 Jirapali.

Jirapali is about 59 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jirapali is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 22 km away. Bargarh is about 31 km away. Bargarh Road is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamdalka (under 2 km), Amapali (1.9 km) and Laxmanpali (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jirapali today is likely to be higher.

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