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About Tarapada Village

Tarapada is a small village in Korai tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 165 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarapada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Korai
Pincode 755025
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 165
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tarapada compares

By the 2011 count Tarapada is the 51st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 648 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Tarapada

Tarapada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tarapada 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarapada from other places

Tarapada lies about 149 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Karampada, 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 Tarapada
Nearest railway station Karampada under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Korai 4.1 km
Nearest town Barbil 16 km
District headquarters Jajapur 149 km

Villages closest to Tarapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarapada village had a population of 337. That makes it the 51st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 648 residents.

Tarapada village has 165 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarapada has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Tarapada is 755025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarapada covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarapada falls under Korai tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tarapada is Karampada, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tarapada.

Tarapada is about 149 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarapada is in Korai tehsil of Jajapur district. Karampada is about under 2 km away. Korai is about 4.1 km away. Barbil is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khajuribindha (24 km), Khajurinalua (24 km) and Mohammadhosenpur (28 km).

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

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