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About Muktapur Village

Muktapur is a mid sized village in Turumunga tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 261 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muktapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muktapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Turumunga
Pincode 758045
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 261
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muktapur compares

By the 2011 count Muktapur is the 55th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Muktapur

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

Muktapur lies about 28 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Sitabinji, about 7.6 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 Muktapur
Nearest railway station Sitabinji 7.6 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Turumunga 28 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 28 km

Villages closest to Muktapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muktapur village had a population of 525. That makes it the 55th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Muktapur village has 261 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muktapur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Muktapur is 758045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muktapur covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muktapur falls under Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Muktapur is Sitabinji, about 7.6 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 10+ km distance for Muktapur.

Muktapur 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.

Muktapur is in Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district. Sitabinji is about 7.6 km away. Karanjiā is about 28 km away. Turumunga is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraspasi (6.8 km), Mangalapur (10 km) and Sanagahmaria (14 km).

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

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