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About Sakuntalapur Village

Sakuntalapur is a mid sized village in Badachana tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,379, made up of 743 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakuntalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakuntalapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Badachana
Pincode 754024
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 1,379
Male Population 743
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakuntalapur compares

By the 2011 count Sakuntalapur is the 12th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Sakuntalapur

Sakuntalapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakuntalapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rampatdaloat, Rangidaspur, Saika and Sailipada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sakuntalapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakuntalapur village had a population of 1,379. That makes it the 12th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Sakuntalapur village has 743 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakuntalapur has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Sakuntalapur is 754024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakuntalapur covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakuntalapur falls under Badachana tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The census record for Sakuntalapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakuntalapur.

Sakuntalapur is in Badachana tehsil of Jajapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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