About Dhapada Village

Dhapada is a large village in Sharata tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,651, made up of 1,343 males and 1,308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhapada village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Sharata
Pincode	757106
Area (hectares)	1339 hectares
Population	2,651
Male Population	1,343
Female Population	1,308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhapada compares

By the 2011 count Dhapada is the 8th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 1339 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Dhapada

Dhapada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhapada 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhandar, Bidyadharanagar, Bisungaon and Dangarsahi. 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.

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Common questions about Dhapada

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhapada village had a population of 2,651. That makes it the 8th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Dhapada village has 1,343 males and 1,308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhapada has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Dhapada is 757106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhapada covers 1339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhapada falls under Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

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

Dhapada is in Sharata 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.