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About Podapatna Village

Podapatna is a mid sized village in Bant tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,058, made up of 528 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Podapatna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Podapatna village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bant
Pincode 756114
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 1,058
Male Population 528
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
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 Podapatna compares

By the 2011 count Podapatna is the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Podapatna

Podapatna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Podapatna 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 Podapatna from other places

Podapatna lies about 20 km from Bhadrak, and the nearest railway station is Kenduapada, about 13 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 Podapatna
Nearest railway station Kenduapada 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bant 20 km
District headquarters Bhadrak 20 km

Villages closest to Podapatna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Podapatna village had a population of 1,058. That makes it the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Podapatna village has 528 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Podapatna has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Podapatna is 756114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Podapatna covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Podapatna falls under Bant tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Podapatna is Kenduapada, about 13 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 Podapatna.

Podapatna is about 20 km from Bhadrak in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Podapatna is in Bant tehsil of Bhadrak district. Kenduapada is about 13 km away. Bant is about 20 km away. Bhadrak 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 Jirina (2.6 km), Trikona (3.3 km) and Belagadia (5.4 km).

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

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