Skip to main content

About Giria Village

Giria is a mid sized village in Rajkanika tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 395 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Giria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giria village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Rajkanika
Pincode 754220
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 826
Male Population 395
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
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 Giria compares

By the 2011 count Giria is the 59th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1078.

Getting to Giria

Giria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Giria 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. The nearest villages by name are Gangadharpur, Ganja, Garadapur and Gharabhanjakola. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Giria

As per the Census of India 2011, Giria village had a population of 826. That makes it the 59th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Giria village has 395 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giria has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1078.

The pincode recorded for Giria is 754220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Giria covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Giria falls under Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Giria 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 Giria.

Giria is in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All