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About Ayatan Village

Ayatan is a mid sized village in Rajkanika tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 478 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ayatan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ayatan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Rajkanika
Pincode 754237
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 1,014
Male Population 478
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,121
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ayatan compares

By the 2011 count Ayatan is the 44th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1078.

Getting to Ayatan

Ayatan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ayatan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ayatan from other places

Ayatan lies about 38 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Marshaghai Road, about 38 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 Ayatan
Tehsil headquarters Rajkanika 5.2 km
Nearest town Patāmundai 22 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 38 km
Nearest railway station Marshaghai Road 38 km

Villages closest to Ayatan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ayatan village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 44th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Ayatan village has 478 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ayatan has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1078.

The pincode recorded for Ayatan is 754237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ayatan covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ayatan falls under Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Ayatan is Marshaghai Road, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ayatan.

Ayatan is about 38 km from Kendrapara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ayatan is in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district. Rajkanika is about 5.2 km away. Patāmundai is about 22 km away. Kendrapara is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajarajpur (5.0 km), Raulia (8.1 km) and Baradia (15 km).

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

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