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About Rekpur Village

Rekpur is a mid sized village in Narala tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,379, made up of 691 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rekpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rekpur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Narala
Pincode 766100
Area (hectares) 303 hectares
Population 1,379
Male Population 691
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rekpur compares

By the 2011 count Rekpur is the 10th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 544 residents. Its 303 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Rekpur

The census records public bus service for Rekpur 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pushamundi, Ramchandra Pur, Ranipata and Ratul. 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 Rekpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rekpur village had a population of 1,379. That makes it the 10th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 544 residents.

Rekpur village has 691 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rekpur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Rekpur is 766100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rekpur covers 303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rekpur falls under Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Rekpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Rekpur.

Rekpur is in Narala 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 Rekpur today is likely to be higher.

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