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About Malharpada Village

Malharpada is a mid sized village in Karanjia tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 449 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malharpada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malharpada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Karanjia
Pincode 757036
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 449
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
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 Malharpada compares

By the 2011 count Malharpada is the 15th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 566 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Malharpada

Malharpada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malharpada 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 Malharpada from other places

Malharpada lies about 94 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 24 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 Malharpada
Tehsil headquarters Karanjia 15 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 15 km
Nearest railway station Kendujhargarh 24 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 94 km

Villages closest to Malharpada

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 Malharpada

As per the Census of India 2011, Malharpada village had a population of 893. That makes it the 15th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 566 residents.

Malharpada village has 449 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malharpada has about 989 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 1020.

The pincode recorded for Malharpada is 757036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malharpada covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malharpada falls under Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Malharpada is Kendujhargarh, about 24 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 Malharpada.

Malharpada is about 94 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malharpada is in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjia is about 15 km away. Karanjiā is about 15 km away. Kendujhargarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salarapada (under 2 km), Bhalugodaorofchitraposi (4.8 km) and Murgapat (6.1 km).

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

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