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About Garad Pur Village

Garad Pur is a mid sized village in Patkura tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,971, made up of 955 males and 1,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garad Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garad Pur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Patkura
Pincode 754153
Area (hectares) 349 hectares
Population 1,971
Male Population 955
Female Population 1,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garad Pur compares

By the 2011 count Garad Pur is the 12th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 349 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Garad Pur

Garad Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garad Pur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Garad Pur from other places

Garad Pur 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 Garad Pur
Tehsil headquarters Patkura 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Nimkana 10 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 14 km
Nearest town Kendrāparha 14 km

Villages closest to Garad Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patkura 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 Garad Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Garad Pur village had a population of 1,971. That makes it the 12th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Garad Pur village has 955 males and 1,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garad Pur has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Garad Pur is 754153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garad Pur covers 349 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garad Pur falls under Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Garad Pur 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Garad Pur.

Garad Pur 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.

Garad Pur is in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district. Patkura is about 3.5 km away. Nimkana is about 10 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 Gaji Pur (12 km), Banakund (13 km) and Arimula (15 km).

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

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