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About Pikaripali Village

Pikaripali is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 303 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pikaripali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pikaripali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493559
Area (hectares) 102.21 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 303
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pikaripali compares

By the 2011 count Pikaripali is the 122nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 102.21 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Pikaripali

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

Pikaripali lies about 145 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Jharadih, about 43 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 Pikaripali
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 25 km
Nearest town Saraipali 34 km
Nearest railway station Jharadih 43 km
District headquarters Raipur 145 km

Villages closest to Pikaripali

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 Pikaripali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pikaripali village had a population of 632. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Pikaripali village has 303 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pikaripali has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

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

Pikaripali covers 102.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pikaripali falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pikaripali is Jharadih, about 43 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 Pikaripali.

Pikaripali is about 145 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pikaripali is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 25 km away. Saraipali is about 34 km away. Jharadih is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilaipali (under 2 km), Gadapali (1.6 km) and Chakarda (2.2 km).

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

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