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About Pratapchandrapur Village

Pratapchandrapur is a mid sized village in Muruda tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 938, made up of 482 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratapchandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratapchandrapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Muruda
Pincode 757023
Area (hectares) 675 hectares
Population 938
Male Population 482
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pratapchandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Pratapchandrapur is the 18th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 675 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Pratapchandrapur

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

Pratapchandrapur lies about 44 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Rajghat, about 5.0 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 Pratapchandrapur
Nearest railway station Rajghat 5.0 km
Nearest town Jaleshwar 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Muruda 15 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 44 km

Villages closest to Pratapchandrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratapchandrapur village had a population of 938. That makes it the 18th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Pratapchandrapur village has 482 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratapchandrapur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Pratapchandrapur is 757023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratapchandrapur covers 675 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.

Pratapchandrapur falls under Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Pratapchandrapur is Rajghat, about 5.0 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 Pratapchandrapur.

Pratapchandrapur is about 44 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratapchandrapur is in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Rajghat is about 5.0 km away. Jaleshwar is about 9.1 km away. Muruda is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purnachandrapur I (under 2 km), Purnachandrapur Ii (under 2 km) and Chamardahani (2.1 km).

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

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