About Kantasala Village

Kantasala is a mid sized village in Bangiriposi tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 328 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757092, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantasala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantasala village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Bangiriposi
Pincode	757092
Area (hectares)	335 hectares
Population	649
Male Population	328
Female Population	321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantasala compares

By the 2011 count Kantasala is the 45th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 502 residents. Its 335 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kantasala

Kantasala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantasala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kantasala from other places

Kantasala lies about 84 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 22 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 Kantasala
Tehsil headquarters	Bangiriposi	12 km
Nearest railway station	Badampahar	22 km
Nearest town	Karanjiā	28 km
District headquarters	Mayurbhanj	84 km

Villages closest to Kantasala

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

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Common questions about Kantasala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantasala village had a population of 649. That makes it the 45th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 502 residents.

Kantasala village has 328 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantasala has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kantasala is 757092. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantasala covers 335 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kantasala falls under Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kantasala is Badampahar, about 22 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 village for Kantasala.

Kantasala is about 84 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantasala is in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Bangiriposi is about 12 km away. Badampahar is about 22 km away. Karanjiā is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.