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About Napanga Village

Napanga is a mid sized village in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 830, made up of 417 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Napanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Napanga village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bhandari Pokhari
Pincode 755001
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 830
Male Population 417
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Napanga compares

By the 2011 count Napanga is the 48th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Napanga

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

How far is Napanga from other places

Napanga 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 Napanga
Nearest railway station Baudpur 3.9 km
District headquarters Bhadrak 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhandari Pokhari 12 km

Villages closest to Napanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhandari Pokhari 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 Napanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Napanga village had a population of 830. That makes it the 48th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Napanga village has 417 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Napanga has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Napanga is 755001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Napanga covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Napanga falls under Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Napanga is Baudpur, about 3.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Napanga.

Napanga 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.

Napanga is in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district. Baudpur is about 3.9 km away. Bhadrak is about 6.8 km away. Bhandari Pokhari is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patuli (8.5 km), Bahadalpur (8.9 km) and Ranjit (9.1 km).

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

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