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About Pratappur Village

Pratappur is a mid sized village in Rajkanika tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 249 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,317 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratappur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Rajkanika
Pincode 754243
Area (hectares) 23 hectares
Population 577
Male Population 249
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,317
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pratappur compares

By the 2011 count Pratappur is the 84th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1078.

Getting to Pratappur

Pratappur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pratappur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pratappur from other places

Pratappur lies about 38 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Kenduapada, about 22 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 Pratappur
Nearest town Dhamanagar 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Kenduapada 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajkanika 28 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 38 km

Villages closest to Pratappur

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 Pratappur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratappur village had a population of 577. That makes it the 84th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Pratappur village has 249 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappur has about 1317 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1078.

The pincode recorded for Pratappur is 754243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratappur covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pratappur falls under Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Pratappur is Kenduapada, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pratappur.

Pratappur 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.

Pratappur is in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district. Dhamanagar is about 8.4 km away. Kenduapada is about 22 km away. Rajkanika is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

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

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

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