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About Maradpur Village

Maradpur is a mid sized village in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 555 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maradpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maradpur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Kendrapara Sadar
Pincode 754250
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 555
Female Population 548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maradpur compares

By the 2011 count Maradpur is the 26th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Maradpur

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

Maradpur lies about 14 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Nimkana, about 10 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 Maradpur
Nearest railway station Nimkana 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendrapara Sadar 14 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 14 km
Nearest town Kendrāparha 14 km

Villages closest to Maradpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maradpur village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 26th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Maradpur village has 555 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maradpur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

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

Maradpur covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maradpur falls under Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Maradpur is Nimkana, about 10 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 Maradpur.

Maradpur is about 14 km from Kendrapara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maradpur is in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district. Nimkana is about 10 km away. Kendrapara Sadar is about 14 km away. Kendrapara is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garapur (under 2 km), Tunupur (10 km) and Hatabanapur (26 km).

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

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