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About Singjharan Village

Singjharan is a small village in Kesinga tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 133 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singjharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singjharan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Kesinga
Pincode 766012
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 133
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Singjharan compares

By the 2011 count Singjharan is the 107th 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 176 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Singjharan

Singjharan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Singjharan as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saling, Sanrapadar, Siletpada and Sinang. 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 Singjharan

As per the Census of India 2011, Singjharan village had a population of 276. That makes it the 107th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Singjharan village has 133 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singjharan has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Singjharan is 766012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singjharan covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Singjharan falls under Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Singjharan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Singjharan is in Kesinga 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 Singjharan today is likely to be higher.

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