About Kantaposi Village

Kantaposi is a small village in Pandapara tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 156 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantaposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantaposi village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Pandapara
Pincode	758079
Area (hectares)	99 hectares
Population	338
Male Population	156
Female Population	182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,167
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantaposi compares

By the 2011 count Kantaposi is the 65th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kantaposi

Kantaposi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantaposi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kantaposi from other places

Kantaposi lies about 28 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 12 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 Kantaposi
Nearest railway station	Porjanpur	12 km
Nearest town	Joda	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pandapara	28 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	28 km

Villages closest to Kantaposi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantaposi village had a population of 338. That makes it the 65th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Kantaposi village has 156 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantaposi has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Kantaposi is 758079. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantaposi covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantaposi falls under Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kantaposi is Porjanpur, about 12 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 village for Kantaposi.

Kantaposi 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.

Kantaposi is in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district. Porjanpur is about 12 km away. Joda is about 22 km away. Pandapara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.