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About Kholaganja Village

Kholaganja is a small village in Krushna Prasad tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 230 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kholaganja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholaganja village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Krushna Prasad
Pincode 752030
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 230
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kholaganja compares

By the 2011 count Kholaganja is the 29th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kholaganja

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

How far is Kholaganja from other places

Kholaganja lies about 88 km from Puri, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh Town, about 11 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 Kholaganja
Tehsil headquarters Krushna Prasad 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 11 km
Nearest town Khordha 52 km
District headquarters Puri 88 km

Villages closest to Kholaganja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krushna Prasad 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 Kholaganja

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholaganja village had a population of 452. That makes it the 29th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Kholaganja village has 230 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholaganja has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kholaganja is 752030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kholaganja covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kholaganja falls under Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kholaganja is Nayagarh Town, about 11 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 village for Kholaganja.

Kholaganja is about 88 km from Puri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholaganja is in Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district. Krushna Prasad is about 3.7 km away. Nayagarh Town is about 11 km away. Khordha is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kholamuhan (under 2 km), Khatisahi (7.2 km) and Balijagannathpur (8.8 km).

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

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