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About Parajapada Village

Parajapada is a mid sized village in Badamba tehsil, in the district of Cuttack, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 439 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parajapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parajapada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Cuttack
Tehsil Badamba
Pincode 754031
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 847
Male Population 439
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parajapada compares

By the 2011 count Parajapada is the 44th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,147 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Parajapada

Parajapada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parajapada 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parajapada from other places

Parajapada lies about 73 km from Cuttack, and the nearest railway station is Meramandali, about 16 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 Parajapada
Nearest railway station Meramandali 16 km
Nearest town Angul 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Badamba 32 km
District headquarters Cuttack 73 km

Villages closest to Parajapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parajapada village had a population of 847. That makes it the 44th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,147 residents.

Parajapada village has 439 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parajapada has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Parajapada is 754031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parajapada covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parajapada falls under Badamba tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Parajapada is Meramandali, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Parajapada.

Parajapada is about 73 km from Cuttack in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parajapada is in Badamba tehsil of Cuttack district. Meramandali is about 16 km away. Angul is about 21 km away. Badamba is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gojapada (under 2 km), Ragadipada (under 2 km) and Sunapal (6.9 km).

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

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