About Tankapani Village

Tankapani is a mid sized village in Khaprakhol tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 450 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 565 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tankapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tankapani village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
Tehsil	Khaprakhol
Pincode	767038
Area (hectares)	565 hectares
Population	893
Male Population	450
Female Population	443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tankapani compares

By the 2011 count Tankapani is the 29th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 772 residents. Its 565 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Tankapani

Tankapani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tankapani 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tankapani from other places

Tankapani lies about 80 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Lakhna, about 7.9 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 Tankapani
Nearest railway station	Lakhna	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khaprakhol	16 km
Nearest town	Kantābānji	32 km
District headquarters	Balangir	80 km

Villages closest to Tankapani

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

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Common questions about Tankapani

As per the Census of India 2011, Tankapani village had a population of 893. That makes it the 29th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 772 residents.

Tankapani village has 450 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tankapani has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Tankapani is 767038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tankapani covers 565 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.

Tankapani falls under Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tankapani is Lakhna, about 7.9 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 village for Tankapani.

Tankapani 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.

Tankapani is in Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district. Lakhna is about 7.9 km away. Khaprakhol is about 16 km away. Kantābānji is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.