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About Gaonpada Village

Gaonpada is a small village in Pipili tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 211 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaonpada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaonpada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Pipili
Pincode 752104
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 211
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaonpada compares

By the 2011 count Gaonpada is the 74th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gaonpada

Gaonpada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaonpada as Available within <5 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 Gaonpada from other places

Gaonpada lies about 48 km from Puri, and the nearest railway station is Khurda Road Junction, about 7.0 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 Gaonpada
Nearest town Jatani 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Khurda Road Junction 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Pipili 20 km
District headquarters Puri 48 km

Villages closest to Gaonpada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaonpada village had a population of 408. That makes it the 74th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Gaonpada village has 211 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaonpada has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gaonpada is 752104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaonpada covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaonpada falls under Pipili tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Gaonpada is Khurda Road Junction, about 7.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gaonpada.

Gaonpada is about 48 km from Puri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaonpada is in Pipili tehsil of Puri district. Jatani is about 6.4 km away. Khurda Road Junction is about 7.0 km away. Pipili is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adhuali (5.6 km), Barundei (5.7 km) and Bangarapara (9.4 km).

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

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