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About Kesarijhima Village

Kesarijhima is a small village in Hemgir tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 150 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770075, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesarijhima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesarijhima village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Hemgir
Pincode 770075
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 150
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesarijhima compares

By the 2011 count Kesarijhima is the 59th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 573 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kesarijhima

Kesarijhima is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kesarijhima as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kesarijhima from other places

Kesarijhima lies about 49 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Daghora, about 7.3 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 Kesarijhima
Nearest railway station Daghora 7.3 km
Nearest town Belpahar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Hemgir 17 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 49 km

Villages closest to Kesarijhima

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesarijhima village had a population of 300. That makes it the 59th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 573 residents.

Kesarijhima village has 150 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesarijhima has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kesarijhima is 770075. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesarijhima covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kesarijhima falls under Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kesarijhima is Daghora, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance for Kesarijhima.

Kesarijhima is about 49 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesarijhima is in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district. Daghora is about 7.3 km away. Belpahar is about 15 km away. Hemgir is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhekanapani (2.3 km), Barabahal (4.0 km) and Ankalbira (5.0 km).

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

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