About Kantasimila Village

Kantasimila is a mid sized village in Jashipur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 303 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757091, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantasimila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantasimila village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Jashipur
Pincode	757091
Area (hectares)	232 hectares
Population	648
Male Population	303
Female Population	345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,139
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantasimila compares

By the 2011 count Kantasimila is the 37th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 436 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Kantasimila

Kantasimila is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kantasimila as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kantasimila from other places

Kantasimila 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 Kantasimila
Tehsil headquarters	Jashipur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Badampahar	22 km
Nearest town	Karanjiā	28 km
District headquarters	Mayurbhanj	84 km

Villages closest to Kantasimila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantasimila village had a population of 648. That makes it the 37th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 436 residents.

Kantasimila village has 303 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantasimila has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Kantasimila is 757091. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantasimila covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantasimila falls under Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kantasimila 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kantasimila.

Kantasimila 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.

Kantasimila is in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Jashipur is about 17 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.