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About Khurunti Village

Khurunti is a mid sized village in Kalinganagar tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,977, made up of 1,001 males and 976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurunti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurunti village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Kalinganagar
Pincode 755026
Area (hectares) 611 hectares
Population 1,977
Male Population 1,001
Female Population 976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khurunti compares

By the 2011 count Khurunti is the 5th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,512 residents. Its 611 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Khurunti

Khurunti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khurunti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khurunti from other places

Khurunti lies about under 2 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Sukinda Road Junction, about under 2 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 Khurunti
Tehsil headquarters Kalinganagar under 2 km
District headquarters Jajapur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Sukinda Road Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Byasanagar 8.1 km

Villages closest to Khurunti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurunti village had a population of 1,977. That makes it the 5th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,512 residents.

Khurunti village has 1,001 males and 976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurunti has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Khurunti is 755026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khurunti covers 611 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khurunti falls under Kalinganagar tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khurunti is Sukinda Road Junction, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khurunti.

Khurunti is about under 2 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurunti is in Kalinganagar tehsil of Jajapur district. Kalinganagar is about under 2 km away. Jajapur is about under 2 km away. Sukinda Road Junction is about under 2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duburi (6.6 km), Dhanurjoya Pur (17 km) and Sendha Pur (17 km).

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

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