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About Jhumukapal Village

Jhumukapal is a mid sized village in Raruan tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 365 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhumukapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhumukapal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Raruan
Pincode 757035
Area (hectares) 304 hectares
Population 755
Male Population 365
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhumukapal compares

By the 2011 count Jhumukapal is the 16th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 304 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Jhumukapal

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

Jhumukapal lies about 86 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 26 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 Jhumukapal
Tehsil headquarters Raruan 3.9 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 25 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 26 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 86 km

Villages closest to Jhumukapal

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.

Common questions about Jhumukapal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhumukapal village had a population of 755. That makes it the 16th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Jhumukapal village has 365 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhumukapal has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Jhumukapal is 757035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhumukapal covers 304 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhumukapal falls under Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Jhumukapal is Badampahar, about 26 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 Jhumukapal.

Jhumukapal is about 86 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhumukapal is in Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Raruan is about 3.9 km away. Karanjiā is about 25 km away. Badampahar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanjabeda (2.2 km), Tilusahi (2.6 km) and Mendhamundi (2.9 km).

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

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