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About Tota Village

Tota is a mid sized village in Banapur tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 238 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tota village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Banapur
Pincode 752035
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 513
Male Population 238
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,155
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 Tota compares

By the 2011 count Tota is the 59th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 575 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Tota

Tota is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tota 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 Tota from other places

Tota lies about 51 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh Town, about 14 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 Tota
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Banapur 28 km
District headquarters Khordha 51 km

Villages closest to Tota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tota village had a population of 513. That makes it the 59th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 575 residents.

Tota village has 238 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tota has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Tota is 752035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tota covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tota falls under Banapur tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tota is Nayagarh Town, about 14 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 Tota.

Tota is about 51 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tota is in Banapur tehsil of Khordha district. Nayagarh Town is about 14 km away. Banapur is about 28 km away. Khordha is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Totapada (under 2 km), Halanda (under 2 km) and Panchugaon (1.9 km).

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

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