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About Poipani Village

Poipani is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 318 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poipani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poipani village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode 758013
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 318
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Poipani compares

By the 2011 count Poipani is the 90th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Poipani

Poipani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Poipani 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 Poipani from other places

Poipani lies about 14 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Goaldih, about 3.0 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 Poipani
Nearest railway station Goaldih 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Sadar 14 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 14 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 14 km

Villages closest to Poipani

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 Poipani

As per the Census of India 2011, Poipani village had a population of 636. That makes it the 90th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Poipani village has 318 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

The pincode recorded for Poipani is 758013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poipani covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Poipani is Goaldih, about 3.0 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 Poipani.

Poipani is about 14 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poipani is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Goaldih is about 3.0 km away. Kendujhar Sadar is about 14 km away. Kendujhar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatikucha (under 2 km), Nuagaon (1.9 km) and Kendupasi (2.6 km).

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

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