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About Khuntapada Village

Khuntapada is a small village in Pandapara tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 236 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khuntapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khuntapada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Pandapara
Pincode 758079
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 236
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khuntapada compares

By the 2011 count Khuntapada is the 50th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Khuntapada

Khuntapada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khuntapada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khuntapada from other places

Khuntapada lies about 6.0 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Naranpur, about 8.9 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 Khuntapada
Tehsil headquarters Pandapara 6.0 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 6.0 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Naranpur 8.9 km

Villages closest to Khuntapada

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 Khuntapada

As per the Census of India 2011, Khuntapada village had a population of 488. That makes it the 50th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Khuntapada village has 236 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khuntapada has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

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

Khuntapada covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khuntapada falls under Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khuntapada is Naranpur, about 8.9 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 <5 km distance for Khuntapada.

Khuntapada is about 6.0 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khuntapada is in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district. Pandapara is about 6.0 km away. Kendujhar is about 6.0 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suakati (4.6 km), Dharapada (7.9 km) and Baragarh (8.9 km).

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

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