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About Sanjunaposi Village

Sanjunaposi is a small village in Jashipur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 119 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanjunaposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanjunaposi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Jashipur
Pincode 757034
Area (hectares) 302 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 119
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanjunaposi compares

By the 2011 count Sanjunaposi is the 106th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 436 residents. Its 302 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Sanjunaposi

Sanjunaposi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanjunaposi as Available within 5 - 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 Sanjunaposi from other places

Sanjunaposi lies about 88 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 34 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 Sanjunaposi
Nearest town Karanjiā 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jashipur 23 km
Nearest railway station Kendujhargarh 34 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 88 km

Villages closest to Sanjunaposi

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 Sanjunaposi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanjunaposi village had a population of 239. That makes it the 106th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 436 residents.

Sanjunaposi village has 119 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanjunaposi has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Sanjunaposi is 757034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanjunaposi covers 302 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanjunaposi falls under Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sanjunaposi is Kendujhargarh, about 34 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 village for Sanjunaposi.

Sanjunaposi is about 88 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanjunaposi is in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjiā is about 14 km away. Jashipur is about 23 km away. Kendujhargarh is about 34 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 (5.8 km), Barigan (6.6 km) and Bhandariposi (8.8 km).

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

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