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About Kaunrikala Village

Kaunrikala is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,199, made up of 604 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaunrikala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaunrikala village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode 758031
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 1,199
Male Population 604
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
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 Kaunrikala compares

By the 2011 count Kaunrikala is the 35th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kaunrikala

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

Kaunrikala lies about 15 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Goaldih, about 7.8 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 Kaunrikala
Nearest railway station Goaldih 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Sadar 15 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 15 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 15 km

Villages closest to Kaunrikala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Sadar 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 Kaunrikala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaunrikala village had a population of 1,199. That makes it the 35th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Kaunrikala village has 604 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaunrikala has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

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

Kaunrikala covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaunrikala falls under Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kaunrikala is Goaldih, about 7.8 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 Kaunrikala.

Kaunrikala is about 15 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaunrikala is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Goaldih is about 7.8 km away. Kendujhar Sadar is about 15 km away. Kendujhar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palashapokhari (under 2 km), Sendkap (2.0 km) and Khaparakhai (2.5 km).

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

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