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About Sankarapasi Village

Sankarapasi is a mid sized village in Nayakote tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 563, made up of 291 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankarapasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankarapasi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Nayakote
Pincode 758018
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 563
Male Population 291
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Sankarapasi compares

By the 2011 count Sankarapasi is the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Sankarapasi

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

Sankarapasi lies about 18 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 8.4 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 Sankarapasi
Nearest railway station Porjanpur 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nayakote 18 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 18 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 18 km

Villages closest to Sankarapasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nayakote 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 Sankarapasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankarapasi village had a population of 563. That makes it the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Sankarapasi village has 291 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankarapasi has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Sankarapasi is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankarapasi covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sankarapasi falls under Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sankarapasi is Porjanpur, about 8.4 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 Sankarapasi.

Sankarapasi is about 18 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankarapasi is in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district. Porjanpur is about 8.4 km away. Nayakote is about 18 km away. Kendujhar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sankarei (under 2 km), Sankari (under 2 km) and Dhaladihi (5.3 km).

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

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