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About Bhanraposi Village

Bhanraposi is a small village in Karanjia tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 104 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanraposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanraposi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Karanjia
Pincode 757037
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 224
Male Population 104
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanraposi compares

By the 2011 count Bhanraposi is the 79th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 566 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Bhanraposi

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

Bhanraposi lies about 87 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 31 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 Bhanraposi
Tehsil headquarters Karanjia 7.5 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Kendujhargarh 31 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 87 km

Villages closest to Bhanraposi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanraposi village had a population of 224. That makes it the 79th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 566 residents.

Bhanraposi village has 104 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanraposi has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Bhanraposi is 757037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanraposi covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanraposi falls under Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bhanraposi is Kendujhargarh, about 31 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhanraposi.

Bhanraposi is about 87 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanraposi is in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjia is about 7.5 km away. Karanjiā is about 7.5 km away. Kendujhargarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhatiali (4.0 km), Sarasaposi (4.1 km) and Bhadubeda (4.2 km).

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

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