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About Kamagar Village

Kamagar is a mid sized village in Jenapur tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,292, made up of 666 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamagar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Jenapur
Pincode 755023
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 1,292
Male Population 666
Female Population 626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kamagar compares

By the 2011 count Kamagar is the 14th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kamagar

Kamagar 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 Kamagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamagar from other places

Kamagar lies about 17 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is New Garh Madhopur, about 3.0 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 Kamagar
Nearest railway station New Garh Madhopur 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jenapur 4.2 km
Nearest town Byasanagar 15 km
District headquarters Jajapur 17 km

Villages closest to Kamagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamagar village had a population of 1,292. That makes it the 14th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.

Kamagar village has 666 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamagar has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Kamagar is 755023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamagar covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamagar falls under Jenapur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kamagar is New Garh Madhopur, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kamagar is about 17 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamagar is in Jenapur tehsil of Jajapur district. New Garh Madhopur is about 3.0 km away. Jenapur is about 4.2 km away. Byasanagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahanidiha (2.4 km), Balaram Pur (3.4 km) and Brahma Pur (3.4 km).

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

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