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About Sripur Village

Sripur is a mid sized village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 267 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sripur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Sadar
Pincode 766001
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 267
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sripur compares

By the 2011 count Sripur is the 104th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 501 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Sripur

Sripur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sripur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sripur from other places

Sripur lies about under 2 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh Town, about 4.0 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 Sripur
Tehsil headquarters Sadar under 2 km
District headquarters Kalahandi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 4.0 km
Nearest town Khordha 56 km

Villages closest to Sripur

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 Sripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sripur village had a population of 528. That makes it the 104th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 501 residents.

Sripur village has 267 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sripur has about 978 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 1025.

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

Sripur covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sripur falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sripur is Nayagarh Town, about 4.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sripur.

Sripur is about under 2 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sripur is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district. Sadar is about under 2 km away. Kalahandi is about under 2 km away. Nayagarh Town is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamari (under 2 km), Gananathpur (4.4 km) and Jaganathpur (4.4 km).

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

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