Skip to main content

About Uttaraposi Village

Uttaraposi is a small village in Raruan tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 244 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttaraposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttaraposi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Raruan
Pincode 757039
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 244
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttaraposi compares

By the 2011 count Uttaraposi is the 38th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Uttaraposi

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

Uttaraposi lies about 94 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 33 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 Uttaraposi
Tehsil headquarters Raruan 7.0 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 23 km
Nearest railway station Porjanpur 33 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 94 km

Villages closest to Uttaraposi

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 Uttaraposi

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttaraposi village had a population of 476. That makes it the 38th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Uttaraposi village has 244 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttaraposi has about 951 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 Uttaraposi is 757039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttaraposi covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttaraposi falls under Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Uttaraposi is Porjanpur, about 33 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 village for Uttaraposi.

Uttaraposi 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.

Uttaraposi is in Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Raruan is about 7.0 km away. Karanjiā is about 23 km away. Porjanpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghikhalli (under 2 km), Ekaghari (under 2 km) and Silimaposi (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.