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About Kapanda Village

Kapanda is a mid sized village in Jashipur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,316, made up of 668 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757091, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapanda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Jashipur
Pincode 757091
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 1,316
Male Population 668
Female Population 648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapanda compares

By the 2011 count Kapanda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 436 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Kapanda

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

Kapanda lies about 95 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 32 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 Kapanda
Nearest town Karanjiā 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Jashipur 27 km
Nearest railway station Māluka 32 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 95 km

Villages closest to Kapanda

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.

Common questions about Kapanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapanda village had a population of 1,316. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 436 residents.

Kapanda village has 668 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapanda has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

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

Kapanda covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapanda falls under Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kapanda is Māluka, about 32 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 Kapanda.

Kapanda is about 95 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapanda is in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjiā is about 26 km away. Jashipur is about 27 km away. Māluka is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rautala (7.3 km), Bhramaraposi (9.4 km) and Kointa (11 km).

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

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