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About Sainkula Village

Sainkula is a small village in Tomka tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 215 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sainkula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sainkula village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Tomka
Pincode 755019
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 215
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sainkula compares

By the 2011 count Sainkula is the 14th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,071 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Sainkula

Sainkula is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sainkula 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sainkula from other places

Sainkula lies about 18 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Baghuapal, about 15 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 Sainkula
Nearest town Anandpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Baghuapal 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tomka 18 km
District headquarters Jajapur 18 km

Villages closest to Sainkula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sainkula village had a population of 433. That makes it the 14th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,071 residents.

Sainkula village has 215 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sainkula has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Sainkula is 755019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sainkula covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sainkula falls under Tomka tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sainkula is Baghuapal, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Sainkula.

Sainkula is about 18 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sainkula is in Tomka tehsil of Jajapur district. Anandpur is about 11 km away. Baghuapal is about 15 km away. Tomka is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tomka Forest Block (17 km).

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

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