About Shankarpali Village

Shankarpali is a small village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 199 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankarpali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankarpali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Pusour
Pincode	496111
Area (hectares)	152.5 hectares
Population	394
Male Population	199
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankarpali compares

By the 2011 count Shankarpali is the 118th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 152.5 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Shankarpali

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

Shankarpali lies about 18 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 17 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 Shankarpali
Nearest railway station	Raigarh	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pusour	18 km

Villages closest to Shankarpali

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.

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Common questions about Shankarpali

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankarpali village had a population of 394. That makes it the 118th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Shankarpali village has 199 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankarpali has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Shankarpali is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankarpali covers 152.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shankarpali falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Shankarpali is Raigarh, about 17 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 Shankarpali.

Shankarpali is about 18 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shankarpali is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 17 km away. Pusour is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.