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About Olasingha Village

Olasingha is a mid sized village in Jankia tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,872, made up of 965 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Olasingha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Olasingha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Jankia
Pincode 752020
Area (hectares) 346 hectares
Population 1,872
Male Population 965
Female Population 907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Olasingha compares

By the 2011 count Olasingha is the 7th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 874 residents. Its 346 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Olasingha

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

Olasingha lies about 19 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Golabai, about 7.9 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 Olasingha
Tehsil headquarters Jankia 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Golabai 7.9 km
District headquarters Khordha 19 km

Villages closest to Olasingha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Olasingha village had a population of 1,872. That makes it the 7th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 874 residents.

Olasingha village has 965 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Olasingha has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Olasingha is 752020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Olasingha covers 346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Olasingha falls under Jankia tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Olasingha is Golabai, about 7.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Olasingha.

Olasingha is about 19 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Olasingha is in Jankia tehsil of Khordha district. Jankia is about 4.0 km away. Golabai is about 7.9 km away. Khordha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jankia (4.0 km), Khadipadar (11 km) and Jagannathprasadpatana (27 km).

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

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