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About Kuajharan Village

Kuajharan is a small village in Pandapara tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 118 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuajharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuajharan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Pandapara
Pincode 758014
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 118
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuajharan compares

By the 2011 count Kuajharan is the 79th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kuajharan

Kuajharan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuajharan as Available within <5 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 Kuajharan from other places

Kuajharan lies about 29 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Nilakantheswar, about 7.3 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 Kuajharan
Nearest railway station Nilakantheswar 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandapara 29 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 29 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 29 km

Villages closest to Kuajharan

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.

Common questions about Kuajharan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuajharan village had a population of 241. That makes it the 79th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Kuajharan village has 118 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuajharan has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

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

Kuajharan covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kuajharan falls under Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kuajharan is Nilakantheswar, about 7.3 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 village for Kuajharan.

Kuajharan is about 29 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuajharan is in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district. Nilakantheswar is about 7.3 km away. Pandapara is about 29 km away. Kendujhar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adakata (under 2 km), Rangamatia (1.6 km) and Patilo (2.5 km).

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

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