# Barihapali Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Barihapali

Barihapali is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **654 people in 182 households**, the 113th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 654people (2011)
- 182households
- 72.6%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Barihapali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barihapali is 493558.** Barihapali falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatMokhaputka
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445902

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barihapali from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)130 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barihapali?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barihapali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saraipali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barihapali known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 85% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 220 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barihapali

Of every 100 households in Barihapali in 2011, 90 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barihapali · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**63%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barihapali?

■ Barihapali · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**953

Working population ****54.7%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 65.5% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (61%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saraipali

- Nawagaon689 people
- Madhopali684 people
- Badepandhi678 people
- Jatakanhar673 people
- Kurmipali651 people
- Kesratal646 people
- Bandalimal642 people
- Beldih642 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barihapali?493558
- How far is Barihapali from Mahasamund?130 km by road
- What is the population of Barihapali?654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barihapali in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Barihapali?72.6% (Census 2011)