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About Gailpita Village

Gailpita is a small village in Tushura tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 238 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1020 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gailpita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gailpita village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Tushura
Pincode 767048
Area (hectares) 1020 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 238
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gailpita compares

By the 2011 count Gailpita is the 76th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 1020 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Gailpita

Gailpita is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gailpita as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dungibahal, Dungripali, Gabharasa and Gaddwar. 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 Gailpita

As per the Census of India 2011, Gailpita village had a population of 469. That makes it the 76th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Gailpita village has 238 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gailpita has about 971 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Gailpita is 767048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gailpita covers 1020 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gailpita falls under Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Gailpita 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gailpita.

Gailpita is in Tushura 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 Gailpita today is likely to be higher.

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