About Kanika Pada Village

Kanika Pada is one of the larger villages in Mangalpur tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,431, made up of 2,649 males and 2,782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanika Pada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanika Pada village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Jajapur
Tehsil	Mangalpur
Pincode	755011
Area (hectares)	420 hectares
Population	5,431
Male Population	2,649
Female Population	2,782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanika Pada compares

By the 2011 count Kanika Pada is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 420 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Kanika Pada

Kanika Pada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanika Pada 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanika Pada from other places

Kanika Pada lies about 114 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 30 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 Kanika Pada
Tehsil headquarters	Mangalpur	27 km
Nearest town	Karanjiā	27 km
Nearest railway station	Badampahar	30 km
District headquarters	Jajapur	114 km

Villages closest to Kanika Pada

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

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Common questions about Kanika Pada

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanika Pada village had a population of 5,431. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Kanika Pada village has 2,649 males and 2,782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanika Pada has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Kanika Pada is 755011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanika Pada covers 420 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanika Pada falls under Mangalpur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kanika Pada is Badampahar, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kanika Pada is about 114 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanika Pada is in Mangalpur tehsil of Jajapur district. Mangalpur is about 27 km away. Karanjiā is about 27 km away. Badampahar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.