भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Porusottampur is a large village in Bhograi tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,130, made up of 1,080 males and 1,050 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Odisha |
| District | Baleshwar |
| Tehsil | Bhograi |
| Pincode | 756039 |
| Area (hectares) | 138 hectares |
| Population | 2,130 |
| Male Population | 1,080 |
| Female Population | 1,050 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 972 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Porusottampur is the 12th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.
Porusottampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Porusottampur as Available within <5 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.
Porusottampur lies about 32 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Amarda Road, about 17 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Bhograi | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Amarda Road | 17 km |
| Nearest town | Jaleshwar | 20 km |
| District headquarters | Baleshwar | 32 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhograi 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Porusottampur village had a population of 2,130. That makes it the 12th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.
Porusottampur village has 1,080 males and 1,050 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Porusottampur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.
The pincode recorded for Porusottampur is 756039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Porusottampur covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Porusottampur falls under Bhograi tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.
The nearest railway station to Porusottampur is Amarda Road, about 17 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 village for Porusottampur.
Porusottampur is about 32 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Porusottampur is in Bhograi tehsil of Baleshwar district. Bhograi is about 16 km away. Amarda Road is about 17 km away. Jaleshwar 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 Jhadsimulia (11 km), Khalabadia (14 km) and Bhograi (15 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Porusottampur today is likely to be higher.
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