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About Tentalapasi Village

Tentalapasi is a small village in Harichandanpur tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 13 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tentalapasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tentalapasi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Harichandanpur
Pincode 758028
Area (hectares) 180 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 13
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tentalapasi compares

By the 2011 count Tentalapasi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Tentalapasi

Tentalapasi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tentalapasi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tentalapasi from other places

Tentalapasi lies about 20 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 11 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 Tentalapasi
Nearest railway station Basantapur 11 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 20 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Harichandanpur 21 km

Villages closest to Tentalapasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tentalapasi village had a population of 25. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Tentalapasi village has 13 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tentalapasi has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Tentalapasi is 758028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tentalapasi covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tentalapasi falls under Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tentalapasi is Basantapur, about 11 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 village for Tentalapasi.

Tentalapasi is about 20 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tentalapasi is in Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about 11 km away. Kendujhar is about 20 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Billa (1.6 km), Madhyapur (1.9 km) and Kalimati (3.3 km).

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

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