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About Nalgaja Village

Nalgaja is a mid sized village in Rasagobindapur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,440, made up of 810 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757073, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalgaja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalgaja village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Rasagobindapur
Pincode 757073
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 1,440
Male Population 810
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 778
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalgaja compares

By the 2011 count Nalgaja is the 6th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 552 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Nalgaja

Nalgaja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nalgaja 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. The nearest villages by name are Majanadiha, Malkadia, Mirdhapur and Moroda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nalgaja

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalgaja village had a population of 1,440. That makes it the 6th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 552 residents.

Nalgaja village has 810 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalgaja has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Nalgaja is 757073. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalgaja covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nalgaja falls under Rasagobindapur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Nalgaja notes the nearest railway station 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 Nalgaja.

Nalgaja is in Rasagobindapur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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