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About Solekela Village

Solekela is a large village in Belpara tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,094, made up of 1,555 males and 1,539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 768 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Solekela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Solekela village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Belpara
Pincode 767026
Area (hectares) 768 hectares
Population 3,094
Male Population 1,555
Female Population 1,539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Solekela compares

By the 2011 count Solekela is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,001 residents. Its 768 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Solekela

Solekela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Solekela as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sargigura, Sarmuhan, Satchuan and Semelpali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Solekela

As per the Census of India 2011, Solekela village had a population of 3,094. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,001 residents.

Solekela village has 1,555 males and 1,539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Solekela has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Solekela is 767026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Solekela covers 768 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Solekela falls under Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Solekela notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Solekela.

Solekela is in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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