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About Khamagan Village

Khamagan is a mid sized village in Patkura tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 356 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamagan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamagan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Patkura
Pincode 754213
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 758
Male Population 356
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamagan compares

By the 2011 count Khamagan is the 53rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 Khamagan

Khamagan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khamagan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khamagan from other places

Khamagan lies about 42 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, about 15 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 Khamagan
Nearest town Jagatsinghapur 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Gorakhnath 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Patkura 32 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 42 km

Villages closest to Khamagan

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 Khamagan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamagan village had a population of 758. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Khamagan village has 356 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamagan has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Khamagan is 754213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamagan covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamagan falls under Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khamagan is Gorakhnath, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khamagan.

Khamagan is about 42 km from Kendrapara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamagan is in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district. Jagatsinghapur is about 4.8 km away. Gorakhnath is about 15 km away. Patkura is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunatha Pur (17 km), Marilo (19 km) and Gaji Pur (19 km).

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

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