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About Gehlei Village

Gehlei is a small village in Balichandrapur tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 163 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gehlei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gehlei village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Balichandrapur
Pincode 755008
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 312
Male Population 163
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Gehlei compares

By the 2011 count Gehlei is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Gehlei

Gehlei is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gehlei 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. The nearest villages by name are Bikram Tiran, Charinangal, Dakhinakula and Dekudi. 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 Gehlei

As per the Census of India 2011, Gehlei village had a population of 312. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents.

Gehlei village has 163 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gehlei has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Gehlei is 755008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gehlei covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gehlei falls under Balichandrapur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The census record for Gehlei notes the nearest railway station 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 Gehlei.

Gehlei is in Balichandrapur 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 Gehlei today is likely to be higher.

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