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About Katuposi Village

Katuposi is a small village in Baria tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 161 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katuposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katuposi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Baria
Pincode 758032
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 161
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,149
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 Katuposi compares

By the 2011 count Katuposi is the 45th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 737 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Katuposi

Katuposi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Katuposi 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 Katuposi from other places

Katuposi lies about 28 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 12 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 Katuposi
Tehsil headquarters Baria 11 km
Nearest railway station Porjanpur 12 km
Nearest town Joda 22 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 28 km

Villages closest to Katuposi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katuposi village had a population of 346. That makes it the 45th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 737 residents.

Katuposi village has 161 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katuposi has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Katuposi is 758032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katuposi covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katuposi falls under Baria tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Katuposi is Porjanpur, about 12 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 Katuposi.

Katuposi is about 28 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katuposi is in Baria tehsil of Kendujhar district. Baria is about 11 km away. Porjanpur is about 12 km away. Joda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maliposi (5.5 km), Badadumuria (7.1 km) and Asanapat (8.9 km).

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

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