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About Kaputikra Village

Kaputikra is a small village in Dharuadihi tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 155 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaputikra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaputikra village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Dharuadihi
Pincode 770022
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 155
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kaputikra compares

By the 2011 count Kaputikra is the 23rd largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 733 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kaputikra

The census records public bus service for Kaputikra 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaputikra from other places

Kaputikra lies about 35 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Brundamal, about 7.6 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 Kaputikra
Nearest railway station Brundamal 7.6 km
Nearest town Jharsuguda 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharuadihi 24 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 35 km

Villages closest to Kaputikra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaputikra village had a population of 315. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 733 residents.

Kaputikra village has 155 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaputikra has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kaputikra is 770022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaputikra covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaputikra falls under Dharuadihi tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kaputikra is Brundamal, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kaputikra.

Kaputikra is about 35 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaputikra is in Dharuadihi tehsil of Sundargarh district. Brundamal is about 7.6 km away. Jharsuguda is about 9.9 km away. Dharuadihi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kendamal (4.3 km), Kulta (9.1 km) and Jarmal (12 km).

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

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