About Nelung Village

Nelung is a large village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,357, made up of 1,175 males and 1,182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nelung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nelung village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode	758002
Area (hectares)	482 hectares
Population	2,357
Male Population	1,175
Female Population	1,182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nelung compares

By the 2011 count Nelung is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 482 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Nelung

Nelung is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nelung as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nelung from other places

Nelung lies about 7.1 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 3.2 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 Nelung
Nearest railway station	Kendujhargarh	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kendujhar Sadar	7.1 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	7.1 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	7.1 km

Villages closest to Nelung

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.

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Common questions about Nelung

As per the Census of India 2011, Nelung village had a population of 2,357. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Nelung village has 1,175 males and 1,182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nelung has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Nelung is 758002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nelung covers 482 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nelung is Kendujhargarh, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance for Nelung.

Nelung is about 7.1 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nelung is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kendujhargarh is about 3.2 km away. Kendujhar Sadar is about 7.1 km away. Kendujhar is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.