Skip to main content

About Muktapur Village

Muktapur is a mid sized village in Ghatgaon tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 426 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,221 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muktapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muktapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Ghatgaon
Pincode 758029
Area (hectares) 351 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 426
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,221
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 Muktapur compares

By the 2011 count Muktapur is the 44th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 351 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Muktapur

Muktapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Muktapur 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 Muktapur from other places

Muktapur lies about 28 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Sitabinji, about 7.6 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 Muktapur
Nearest railway station Sitabinji 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatgaon 17 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 28 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 28 km

Villages closest to Muktapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muktapur village had a population of 946. That makes it the 44th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Muktapur village has 426 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muktapur has about 1221 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Muktapur is 758029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muktapur covers 351 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muktapur falls under Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Muktapur is Sitabinji, about 7.6 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 Muktapur.

Muktapur 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.

Muktapur is in Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district. Sitabinji is about 7.6 km away. Ghatgaon is about 17 km away. Karanjiā 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 Baghaghara (under 2 km), Mudurabeda (2.5 km) and Ramachandrapur (2.7 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

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

See All