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About Kenkarada Village

Kenkarada is a mid sized village in Bari Ramachandrapur tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 754, made up of 380 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenkarada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenkarada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Bari Ramachandrapur
Pincode 755003
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 754
Male Population 380
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kenkarada compares

By the 2011 count Kenkarada is the 59th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kenkarada

Kenkarada is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kenkarada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kenkarada from other places

Kenkarada lies about 21 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Baitarni Road, about 6.0 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 Kenkarada
Nearest railway station Baitarni Road 6.0 km
Nearest town Jājpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bari Ramachandrapur 21 km
District headquarters Jajapur 21 km

Villages closest to Kenkarada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bari Ramachandrapur 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 Kenkarada

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenkarada village had a population of 754. That makes it the 59th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Kenkarada village has 380 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenkarada has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kenkarada is 755003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenkarada covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenkarada falls under Bari Ramachandrapur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kenkarada is Baitarni Road, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kenkarada is about 21 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenkarada is in Bari Ramachandrapur tehsil of Jajapur district. Baitarni Road is about 6.0 km away. Jājpur is about 13 km away. Bari Ramachandrapur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahupada (3.6 km), Ramachandra Pur (8.9 km) and Paghira (15 km).

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

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