About Merengpadar Village

Merengpadar is a small village in Biswanathpur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Merengpadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Merengpadar village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Biswanathpur
Pincode	766020
Area (hectares)	36 hectares
Population	75
Male Population	38
Female Population	37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Merengpadar compares

By the 2011 count Merengpadar is the 73rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 191 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1081.

Getting to Merengpadar

Merengpadar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Merengpadar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Merengpadar from other places

Merengpadar lies about 62 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Meramandali, about 16 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 Merengpadar
Nearest railway station	Meramandali	16 km
Nearest town	Angul	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Biswanathpur	32 km
District headquarters	Kalahandi	62 km

Villages closest to Merengpadar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Merengpadar village had a population of 75. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 191 residents.

Merengpadar village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Merengpadar has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1081.

The pincode recorded for Merengpadar is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Merengpadar covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Merengpadar falls under Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Merengpadar is Meramandali, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Merengpadar.

Merengpadar is about 62 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Merengpadar is in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district. Meramandali is about 16 km away. Angul is about 21 km away. Biswanathpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.