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About Mangalapur Village

Mangalapur is a mid sized village in Rajkanika tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 672, made up of 321 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Rajkanika
Pincode 754220
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 672
Male Population 321
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
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 Mangalapur compares

By the 2011 count Mangalapur is the 73rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1078.

Getting to Mangalapur

Mangalapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mangalapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangalapur from other places

Mangalapur lies about 37 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Kapali Road, about 27 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 Mangalapur
Nearest town Dhamanagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajkanika 21 km
Nearest railway station Kapali Road 27 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 37 km

Villages closest to Mangalapur

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 Mangalapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalapur village had a population of 672. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Mangalapur village has 321 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalapur has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1078.

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

Mangalapur covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangalapur falls under Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Mangalapur is Kapali Road, about 27 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 <5 km distance for Mangalapur.

Mangalapur is about 37 km from Kendrapara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangalapur is in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district. Dhamanagar is about 13 km away. Rajkanika is about 21 km away. Kapali Road is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manapur (under 2 km), Patarapur (6.9 km) and Pratappur (6.9 km).

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

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