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About Fatamunda Village

Fatamunda is a mid sized village in Loisinga tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,821, made up of 905 males and 916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatamunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatamunda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Loisinga
Pincode 767061
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 1,821
Male Population 905
Female Population 916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fatamunda compares

By the 2011 count Fatamunda is the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 981 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Fatamunda

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

Fatamunda lies about 35 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 5.3 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 Fatamunda
Nearest railway station Dungripali 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Loisinga 17 km
Nearest town Barpāli 20 km
District headquarters Balangir 35 km

Villages closest to Fatamunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fatamunda village had a population of 1,821. That makes it the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 981 residents.

Fatamunda village has 905 males and 916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatamunda has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Fatamunda is 767061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatamunda covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Fatamunda falls under Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Fatamunda is Dungripali, about 5.3 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 Fatamunda.

Fatamunda is about 35 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatamunda is in Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district. Dungripali is about 5.3 km away. Loisinga is about 17 km away. Barpāli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahulpali (6.3 km), Pipilipali (8.9 km) and Guhirapadar (10 km).

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

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