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About Sarasposi Village

Sarasposi is a small village in Jhumpura tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 182 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarasposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarasposi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Jhumpura
Pincode 758047
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 348
Male Population 182
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Sarasposi compares

By the 2011 count Sarasposi is the 43rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 771 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Sarasposi

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

Sarasposi lies about 43 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Murga Mahadev Road, 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 Sarasposi
Nearest railway station Murga Mahadev Road 11 km
Nearest town Joda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhumpura 21 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 43 km

Villages closest to Sarasposi

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.

Common questions about Sarasposi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarasposi village had a population of 348. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 771 residents.

Sarasposi village has 182 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarasposi has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

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

Sarasposi covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarasposi falls under Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sarasposi is Murga Mahadev Road, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarasposi.

Sarasposi is about 43 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarasposi is in Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district. Murga Mahadev Road is about 11 km away. Joda is about 14 km away. Jhumpura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumura (7.2 km), Trilochanpur (9.7 km) and Dudhakundi (11 km).

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

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