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About Muktapur Village

Muktapur is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Town tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 302 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muktapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muktapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Town
Pincode 758002
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 562
Male Population 302
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
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 Muktapur compares

By the 2011 count Muktapur is the 22nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Muktapur

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

Muktapur lies about 28 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Sitabinji, about 7.6 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 Muktapur
Nearest railway station Sitabinji 7.6 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Town 28 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 28 km

Villages closest to Muktapur

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 Muktapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muktapur village had a population of 562. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Muktapur village has 302 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muktapur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

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

Muktapur covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Muktapur is Sitabinji, about 7.6 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 Muktapur.

Muktapur is about 28 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muktapur is in Kendujhar Town tehsil of Kendujhar district. Sitabinji is about 7.6 km away. Karanjiā is about 28 km away. Kendujhar Town is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Govindapur (15 km), Kansa (17 km) and Balabhadrapur (18 km).

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

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