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About Khannagar Village

Khannagar is a large village in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,087, made up of 1,038 males and 1,049 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khannagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khannagar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baleshwar Sadar
Pincode 756060
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 2,087
Male Population 1,038
Female Population 1,049
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khannagar compares

By the 2011 count Khannagar is the 12th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 738 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Khannagar

Khannagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khannagar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khannagar from other places

Khannagar lies about 7.0 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Nilgiri Road, about 4.1 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 Khannagar
Nearest railway station Nilgiri Road 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Baleshwar Sadar 7.0 km
District headquarters Baleshwar 7.0 km
Nearest town Balasore 7.0 km

Villages closest to Khannagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baleshwar Sadar 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 Khannagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khannagar village had a population of 2,087. That makes it the 12th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 738 residents.

Khannagar village has 1,038 males and 1,049 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khannagar has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Khannagar is 756060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khannagar covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khannagar falls under Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khannagar is Nilgiri Road, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Khannagar.

Khannagar is about 7.0 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khannagar is in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district. Nilgiri Road is about 4.1 km away. Baleshwar Sadar is about 7.0 km away. Baleshwar is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhotokhannagar (under 2 km), Hiratikiri (4.0 km) and Totapal Samil Palabalasore (7.0 km).

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

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