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About Kiripashira Village

Kiripashira is a mid sized village in Hemgir tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 498 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 679 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiripashira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiripashira village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Hemgir
Pincode 770013
Area (hectares) 679 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 498
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiripashira compares

By the 2011 count Kiripashira is the 17th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 573 residents. Its 679 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kiripashira

Kiripashira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kiripashira as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kiripashira from other places

Kiripashira lies about 30 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Kechobahal, about 12 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 Kiripashira
Tehsil headquarters Hemgir 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Kechobahal 12 km
Nearest town Belpahar 20 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 30 km

Villages closest to Kiripashira

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 Kiripashira

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiripashira village had a population of 982. That makes it the 17th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 573 residents.

Kiripashira village has 498 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiripashira has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kiripashira is 770013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiripashira covers 679 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kiripashira falls under Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kiripashira is Kechobahal, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kiripashira.

Kiripashira is about 30 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiripashira is in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district. Hemgir is about 9.2 km away. Kechobahal is about 12 km away. Belpahar 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 Manaharapur (3.2 km), Durubaga (3.5 km) and Sharabahala (3.8 km).

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

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