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About Nuapada Village

Nuapada is a mid sized village in Kegaon tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 347 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nuapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nuapada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Kegaon
Pincode 766036
Area (hectares) 268 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 347
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nuapada compares

By the 2011 count Nuapada is the 64th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 964 residents. Its 268 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1005.

Getting to Nuapada

Nuapada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nuapada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nuapada from other places

Nuapada lies about 18 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Bolagarh Road, about 3.6 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 Nuapada
Nearest railway station Bolagarh Road 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kegaon 18 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 18 km
Nearest town Khordha 40 km

Villages closest to Nuapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nuapada village had a population of 679. That makes it the 64th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 964 residents.

Nuapada village has 347 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nuapada has about 957 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 1005.

The pincode recorded for Nuapada is 766036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nuapada covers 268 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nuapada falls under Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Nuapada is Bolagarh Road, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nuapada.

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

Nuapada is in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district. Bolagarh Road is about 3.6 km away. Kegaon is about 18 km away. Kalahandi 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 Gopalpur (6.8 km), Ramchandrapur (7.7 km) and Madhupur (9.9 km).

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

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