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About Khetupara Village

Khetupara is a small village in Kesinga tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 136 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khetupara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khetupara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Kesinga
Pincode 766101
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 248
Male Population 136
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khetupara compares

By the 2011 count Khetupara is the 108th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Khetupara

The census records public bus service for Khetupara as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khetupara from other places

Khetupara lies about 13 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Bolagarh Road, about 10 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 Khetupara
Nearest railway station Bolagarh Road 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kesinga 13 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 13 km
Nearest town Khordha 46 km

Villages closest to Khetupara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khetupara village had a population of 248. That makes it the 108th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Khetupara village has 136 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khetupara has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Khetupara is 766101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khetupara covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khetupara falls under Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khetupara is Bolagarh Road, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khetupara.

Khetupara is about 13 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khetupara is in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district. Bolagarh Road is about 10 km away. Kesinga is about 13 km away. Kalahandi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajapada (5.7 km), Patharla (12 km) and Karlabhadi (13 km).

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

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