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About Nagphena Village

Nagphena is a mid sized village in Belpara tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 745, made up of 403 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagphena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagphena village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Belpara
Pincode 767025
Area (hectares) 478 hectares
Population 745
Male Population 403
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagphena compares

By the 2011 count Nagphena is the 43rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,001 residents. Its 478 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1018.

Getting to Nagphena

Nagphena is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nagphena as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nagphena from other places

Nagphena lies about 80 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Turekala Road, about 9.1 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 Nagphena
Nearest railway station Turekala Road 9.1 km
Nearest town Kantābānji 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Belpara 25 km
District headquarters Balangir 80 km

Villages closest to Nagphena

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagphena village had a population of 745. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,001 residents.

Nagphena village has 403 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagphena has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Nagphena is 767025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagphena covers 478 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagphena falls under Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Nagphena is Turekala Road, about 9.1 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nagphena.

Nagphena is about 80 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagphena is in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district. Turekala Road is about 9.1 km away. Kantābānji is about 18 km away. Belpara is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahabal (9.9 km), Semelpali (14 km) and Bangomundabahal (25 km).

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

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