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About Khurapali Village

Khurapali is a small village in Baragaon tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 202 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurapali village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Baragaon
Pincode 770018
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 429
Male Population 202
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khurapali compares

By the 2011 count Khurapali is the 61st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Khurapali

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

Khurapali lies about 33 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Dhutra, about 8.1 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 Khurapali
Nearest railway station Dhutra 8.1 km
Nearest town Jharsuguda 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Baragaon 33 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 33 km

Villages closest to Khurapali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurapali village had a population of 429. That makes it the 61st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Khurapali village has 202 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurapali has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Khurapali is 770018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khurapali covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khurapali falls under Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khurapali is Dhutra, about 8.1 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 Khurapali.

Khurapali is about 33 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurapali is in Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district. Dhutra is about 8.1 km away. Jharsuguda is about 13 km away. Baragaon is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rengalmal (7.1 km), Talimunda (11 km) and Beheramal (12 km).

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

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