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About Lankapali Village

Lankapali is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 261 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lankapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lankapali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 493551
Area (hectares) 211.01 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 261
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lankapali compares

By the 2011 count Lankapali is the 99th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 211.01 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Lankapali

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

Lankapali lies about 9.3 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kotarlia, about 8.5 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 Lankapali
Nearest railway station Kotarlia 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 9.3 km
District headquarters Raigarh 9.3 km

Villages closest to Lankapali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lankapali village had a population of 512. That makes it the 99th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Lankapali village has 261 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lankapali has about 962 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Lankapali is 493551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lankapali covers 211.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lankapali falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lankapali is Kotarlia, about 8.5 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 Lankapali.

Lankapali is about 9.3 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lankapali is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Kotarlia is about 8.5 km away. Pusour is about 9.3 km away. Raigarh is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumarmuda (under 2 km), Jhalmala (under 2 km) and Midmida (under 2 km).

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

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