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About Bhagamunda Village

Bhagamunda is a small village in Pandapara tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 251 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagamunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagamunda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Pandapara
Pincode 758079
Area (hectares) 174 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 251
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Bhagamunda compares

By the 2011 count Bhagamunda is the 49th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Bhagamunda

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

Bhagamunda lies about 30 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Naranpur, about 33 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 Bhagamunda
Tehsil headquarters Pandapara 30 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 30 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 30 km
Nearest railway station Naranpur 33 km

Villages closest to Bhagamunda

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 Bhagamunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagamunda village had a population of 492. That makes it the 49th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Bhagamunda village has 251 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagamunda has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1005.

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

Bhagamunda covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagamunda falls under Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bhagamunda is Naranpur, about 33 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 Bhagamunda.

Bhagamunda is about 30 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagamunda is in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district. Pandapara is about 30 km away. Kendujhar is about 30 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonatangiri (11 km), Balimundali (14 km) and Kapatdiha (16 km).

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

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