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About Michhagaon Village

Michhagaon is a large village in Junagarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,500, made up of 1,209 males and 1,291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Michhagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Michhagaon village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Junagarh
Pincode 766014
Area (hectares) 468 hectares
Population 2,500
Male Population 1,209
Female Population 1,291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Michhagaon compares

By the 2011 count Michhagaon is the 11th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Michhagaon

Michhagaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Michhagaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mankadshola, Masigaon, Matigaon and Meriabandhali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Michhagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Michhagaon village had a population of 2,500. That makes it the 11th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Michhagaon village has 1,209 males and 1,291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Michhagaon has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Michhagaon is 766014. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Michhagaon covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Michhagaon falls under Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Michhagaon notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Michhagaon.

Michhagaon is in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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