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About Barpali Village

Barpali is a mid sized village in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,153, made up of 551 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barpali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barpali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Tamnar
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 502.01 hectares
Population 1,153
Male Population 551
Female Population 602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barpali compares

By the 2011 count Barpali is the 28th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 502.01 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Barpali

Barpali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barpali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Barpali from other places

Barpali lies about 17 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 12 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 Barpali
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 12 km
District headquarters Raigarh 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamnar 32 km

Villages closest to Barpali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barpali village had a population of 1,153. That makes it the 28th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Barpali village has 551 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barpali has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

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

Barpali covers 502.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barpali falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barpali is Kirodimal Nagar, about 12 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 km distance for Barpali.

Barpali is about 17 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barpali is in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. Kirodimal Nagar is about 12 km away. Raigarh is about 17 km away. Tamnar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tharakpur (3.4 km), Dhaurabhatha (4.4 km) and Nawapara (8.5 km).

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

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