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About Sapalanji Village

Sapalanji is a small village in Kanjipani tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 191, made up of 84 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,274 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sapalanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapalanji village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kanjipani
Pincode 758019
Area (hectares) 1205 hectares
Population 191
Male Population 84
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,274
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sapalanji compares

By the 2011 count Sapalanji is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 581 residents. Its 1205 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Sapalanji

Sapalanji is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sapalanji as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sapalanji from other places

Sapalanji lies about 28 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 27 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 Sapalanji
Tehsil headquarters Kanjipani 11 km
Nearest railway station Basantapur 27 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 28 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 28 km

Villages closest to Sapalanji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapalanji village had a population of 191. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 581 residents.

Sapalanji village has 84 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapalanji has about 1274 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Sapalanji is 758019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sapalanji covers 1205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sapalanji falls under Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sapalanji is Basantapur, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sapalanji.

Sapalanji 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.

Sapalanji is in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kanjipani is about 11 km away. Basantapur is about 27 km away. Kendujhar 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 Tamanga (under 2 km), Haladipani (2.1 km) and Tana (2.7 km).

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

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