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About Jorapali Village

Jorapali is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 774, made up of 400 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorapali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493559
Area (hectares) 144.1 hectares
Population 774
Male Population 400
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jorapali compares

By the 2011 count Jorapali is the 109th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 144.1 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Jorapali

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

Jorapali lies about 144 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 37 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 Jorapali
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 37 km
Nearest town Saktī 38 km
District headquarters Raipur 144 km

Villages closest to Jorapali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorapali village had a population of 774. That makes it the 109th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Jorapali village has 400 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorapali has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Jorapali is 493559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorapali covers 144.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jorapali falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jorapali is Sakti, about 37 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 Jorapali.

Jorapali is about 144 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorapali is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 22 km away. Sakti is about 37 km away. Saktī is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tihalipali (1.7 km), Pandripali (1.9 km) and Jaitpur (2.5 km).

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

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