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About Karipat Village

Karipat is a small village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 88 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karipat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karipat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493229
Area (hectares) 108.83 hectares
Population 159
Male Population 88
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karipat compares

By the 2011 count Karipat is the 196th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 108.83 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Karipat

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

Karipat lies about 121 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 46 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 Karipat
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 3.5 km
Nearest town Saraipali 43 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 46 km
District headquarters Raipur 121 km

Villages closest to Karipat

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 Karipat

As per the Census of India 2011, Karipat village had a population of 159. That makes it the 196th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Karipat village has 88 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karipat has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Karipat is 493229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karipat covers 108.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karipat falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karipat is Baradwar, about 46 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 Karipat.

Karipat is about 121 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karipat is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 3.5 km away. Saraipali is about 43 km away. Baradwar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sutiurkuli (under 2 km), Arjuni (under 2 km) and Khairjhiti (1.6 km).

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

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