About Fakirpur Village

Fakirpur is a small village in Jhumpura tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 228 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fakirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fakirpur village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Jhumpura
Pincode	758031
Area (hectares)	236 hectares
Population	480
Male Population	228
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,105
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Fakirpur compares

By the 2011 count Fakirpur is the 34th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 771 residents. Its 236 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Fakirpur

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

Fakirpur lies about 26 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 8.5 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 Fakirpur
Tehsil headquarters	Jhumpura	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Porjanpur	8.5 km
Nearest town	Joda	21 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	26 km

Villages closest to Fakirpur

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

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Common questions about Fakirpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Fakirpur village had a population of 480. That makes it the 34th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 771 residents.

Fakirpur village has 228 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fakirpur has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Fakirpur is 758031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fakirpur covers 236 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fakirpur falls under Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Fakirpur is Porjanpur, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Fakirpur.

Fakirpur is about 26 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fakirpur is in Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district. Jhumpura is about 5.4 km away. Porjanpur is about 8.5 km away. Joda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.