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About Kantijhari Village

Kantijhari is a mid sized village in Konark tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 318 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantijhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantijhari village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Konark
Pincode 752111
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 615
Male Population 318
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantijhari compares

By the 2011 count Kantijhari is the 13th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kantijhari

Kantijhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kantijhari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jaganathapada, Jamatala, Jantana and Joganidra. 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 Kantijhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantijhari village had a population of 615. That makes it the 13th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Kantijhari village has 318 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantijhari has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kantijhari is 752111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantijhari covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kantijhari falls under Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The census record for Kantijhari 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 <5 km distance for Kantijhari.

Kantijhari is in Konark tehsil of Puri 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 Kantijhari today is likely to be higher.

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