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About Nalkul Village

Nalkul is a mid sized village in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 275 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalkul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalkul village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baleshwar Sadar
Pincode 756002
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 275
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalkul compares

By the 2011 count Nalkul is the 70th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 738 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Nalkul

Nalkul is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nalkul as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mayadharpur, Medinpur, Meghadambru and Mundideula. 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 Nalkul

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalkul village had a population of 527. That makes it the 70th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 738 residents.

Nalkul village has 275 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalkul has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Nalkul is 756002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalkul covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Nalkul 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 10+ km distance for Nalkul.

Nalkul is in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar 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 Nalkul today is likely to be higher.

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