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About Jaganathpur Village

Jaganathpur is a mid sized village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 431 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaganathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaganathpur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Sadar
Pincode 766001
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 905
Male Population 431
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaganathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jaganathpur is the 47th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 501 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Jaganathpur

Jaganathpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaganathpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jaganathpur from other places

Jaganathpur lies about 5.2 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Mahipur, about 3.7 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 Jaganathpur
Nearest railway station Mahipur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sadar 5.2 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 5.2 km
Nearest town Bhanjanagar 55 km

Villages closest to Jaganathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaganathpur village had a population of 905. That makes it the 47th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 501 residents.

Jaganathpur village has 431 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaganathpur has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Jaganathpur is 766001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaganathpur covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaganathpur falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Jaganathpur is Mahipur, about 3.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jaganathpur.

Jaganathpur is about 5.2 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaganathpur is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district. Mahipur is about 3.7 km away. Sadar is about 5.2 km away. Kalahandi is about 5.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gananathpur (under 2 km), Durduri (under 2 km) and Khamari (2.9 km).

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

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