About Askipal Village

Askipal is a mid sized village in Raruan tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 263 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Askipal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Askipal village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Raruan
Pincode	757039
Area (hectares)	192 hectares
Population	517
Male Population	263
Female Population	254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Askipal compares

By the 2011 count Askipal is the 36th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 192 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 1023.

Getting to Askipal

Askipal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Askipal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Askipal from other places

Askipal lies about 87 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 28 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 Askipal
Tehsil headquarters	Raruan	2.7 km
Nearest town	Karanjiā	23 km
Nearest railway station	Badampahar	28 km
District headquarters	Mayurbhanj	87 km

Villages closest to Askipal

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

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Common questions about Askipal

As per the Census of India 2011, Askipal village had a population of 517. That makes it the 36th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Askipal village has 263 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Askipal has about 966 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 1023.

The pincode recorded for Askipal is 757039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Askipal covers 192 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Askipal falls under Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Askipal is Badampahar, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Askipal.

Askipal 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.

Askipal is in Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Raruan is about 2.7 km away. Karanjiā is about 23 km away. Badampahar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.