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About Alanapada Village

Alanapada is a small village in Kendujhar Town tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 357, made up of 175 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alanapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alanapada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Town
Pincode 758014
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 357
Male Population 175
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
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 Alanapada compares

By the 2011 count Alanapada is the 35th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Alanapada

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

Alanapada lies about 21 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 13 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 Alanapada
Nearest railway station Basantapur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Town 21 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 21 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 21 km

Villages closest to Alanapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alanapada village had a population of 357. That makes it the 35th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Alanapada village has 175 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alanapada has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Alanapada is 758014. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alanapada covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alanapada falls under Kendujhar Town tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Alanapada is Basantapur, about 13 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 Alanapada.

Alanapada is about 21 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alanapada is in Kendujhar Town tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about 13 km away. Kendujhar Town is about 21 km away. Kendujhar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Toranipani (5.2 km), Balabhadrapur (8.5 km) and Basantapur (12 km).

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

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