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About Medinipur Village

Medinipur is a small village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 190 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 893 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medinipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medinipur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode 758018
Area (hectares) 893 hectares
Population 376
Male Population 190
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
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 Medinipur compares

By the 2011 count Medinipur is the 141st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 893 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Medinipur

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

Medinipur lies about 4.6 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Naranpur, 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 Medinipur
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Sadar 4.6 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 4.6 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Naranpur 7.8 km

Villages closest to Medinipur

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 Medinipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Medinipur village had a population of 376. That makes it the 141st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Medinipur village has 190 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medinipur has about 979 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 Medinipur is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medinipur covers 893 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Medinipur is Naranpur, 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 Medinipur.

Medinipur is about 4.6 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medinipur is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kendujhar Sadar is about 4.6 km away. Kendujhar is about 4.6 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khuntapada (under 2 km), Bhaliadihi (1.7 km) and Tentuli (4.2 km).

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

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