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About Pratapposi Village

Pratapposi is a mid sized village in Champua tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 364 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratapposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratapposi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Champua
Pincode 758047
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 364
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pratapposi compares

By the 2011 count Pratapposi is the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Pratapposi

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

Pratapposi lies about 38 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Murga Mahadev Road, about 17 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 Pratapposi
Tehsil headquarters Champua 12 km
Nearest railway station Murga Mahadev Road 17 km
Nearest town Joda 19 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 38 km

Villages closest to Pratapposi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratapposi village had a population of 727. That makes it the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Pratapposi village has 364 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratapposi has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Pratapposi is 758047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratapposi covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pratapposi falls under Champua tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Pratapposi is Murga Mahadev Road, about 17 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 km distance for Pratapposi.

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

Pratapposi is in Champua tehsil of Kendujhar district. Champua is about 12 km away. Murga Mahadev Road is about 17 km away. Joda is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rimuli (under 2 km), Hunjaposi (2.1 km) and Giridharipur (4.7 km).

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

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