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About Bantilo Village

Bantilo is a mid sized village in Astaranga tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,594, made up of 818 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bantilo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bantilo village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Astaranga
Pincode 752109
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 1,594
Male Population 818
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bantilo compares

By the 2011 count Bantilo is the 6th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bantilo

Bantilo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bantilo as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bantilo from other places

Bantilo lies about 30 km from Puri, and the nearest railway station is Malatipatpur, 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 Bantilo
Tehsil headquarters Astaranga 22 km
Nearest railway station Malatipatpur 26 km
District headquarters Puri 30 km

Villages closest to Bantilo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bantilo village had a population of 1,594. That makes it the 6th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Bantilo village has 818 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bantilo has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bantilo is 752109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bantilo covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bantilo falls under Astaranga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bantilo is Malatipatpur, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bantilo.

Bantilo is about 30 km from Puri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bantilo is in Astaranga tehsil of Puri district. Astaranga is about 22 km away. Malatipatpur is about 26 km away. Puri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beguniabasta (4.3 km), Olara (14 km) and Astaranga (22 km).

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

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