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About Charpani Village

Charpani is a mid sized village in Turekela tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,019, made up of 514 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charpani village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Turekela
Pincode 767040
Area (hectares) 444 hectares
Population 1,019
Male Population 514
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charpani compares

By the 2011 count Charpani is the 8th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 696 residents. Its 444 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 Charpani

Charpani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Charpani as Available within <5 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 Charpani from other places

Charpani lies about 86 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Turekala Road, about 19 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 Charpani
Tehsil headquarters Turekela 13 km
Nearest railway station Turekala Road 19 km
Nearest town Kantābānji 22 km
District headquarters Balangir 86 km

Villages closest to Charpani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charpani village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 8th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 696 residents.

Charpani village has 514 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charpani has about 982 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 Charpani is 767040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charpani covers 444 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charpani falls under Turekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Charpani is Turekala Road, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Charpani.

Charpani is about 86 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charpani is in Turekela tehsil of Balangir district. Turekela is about 13 km away. Turekala Road is about 19 km away. Kantābānji is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badbanki (2.5 km), Mundkani (2.6 km) and Kadobeda (5.3 km).

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

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