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About Nalanga Village

Nalanga is a mid sized village in Bhadrak Rural tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,473, made up of 764 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalanga village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bhadrak Rural
Pincode 756112
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 1,473
Male Population 764
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nalanga compares

By the 2011 count Nalanga is the 54th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 6.2 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 Nalanga

Nalanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nalanga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nalanga from other places

Nalanga lies about 6.8 km from Bhadrak, and the nearest railway station is Baudpur, about 3.9 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 Nalanga
Nearest railway station Baudpur 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadrak Rural 6.8 km
District headquarters Bhadrak 6.8 km

Villages closest to Nalanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhadrak Rural 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 Nalanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalanga village had a population of 1,473. That makes it the 54th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Nalanga village has 764 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalanga has about 928 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 Nalanga is 756112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalanga covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nalanga falls under Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Nalanga is Baudpur, about 3.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nalanga.

Nalanga is about 6.8 km from Bhadrak in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalanga is in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district. Baudpur is about 3.9 km away. Bhadrak Rural is about 6.8 km away. Bhadrak is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalanga (under 2 km), Talanga (under 2 km) and Barapada (7.3 km).

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

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