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About Fakirabad Village

Fakirabad is a mid sized village in Derabish tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 983, made up of 513 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fakirabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fakirabad village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Derabish
Pincode 754250
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 983
Male Population 513
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
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 Fakirabad compares

By the 2011 count Fakirabad is the 20th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Fakirabad

Fakirabad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Fakirabad 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 Fakirabad from other places

Fakirabad lies about under 2 km from Kendrapara. 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 Fakirabad
Tehsil headquarters Derabish under 2 km
District headquarters Kendrapara under 2 km
Nearest town Kendrāparha under 2 km

Villages closest to Fakirabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fakirabad village had a population of 983. That makes it the 20th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Fakirabad village has 513 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fakirabad has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Fakirabad is 754250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fakirabad covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fakirabad falls under Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Fakirabad notes the nearest railway station 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 Fakirabad.

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

Fakirabad is in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district. Derabish is about under 2 km away. Kendrapara is about under 2 km away. Kendrāparha is about under 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 Karimul (11 km), Kurujanga (17 km) and Naranpur (22 km).

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

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