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About Kaleiposh Village

Kaleiposh is a mid sized village in Lahunipara tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 282 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaleiposh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaleiposh village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Lahunipara
Pincode 770040
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 575
Male Population 282
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaleiposh compares

By the 2011 count Kaleiposh is the 27th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 454 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Kaleiposh

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

Kaleiposh lies about 98 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Patasahi, about 10 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 Kaleiposh
Tehsil headquarters Lahunipara 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Patasahi 10 km
Nearest town Raurkela Industrial Township 35 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 98 km

Villages closest to Kaleiposh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaleiposh village had a population of 575. That makes it the 27th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 454 residents.

Kaleiposh village has 282 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaleiposh has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kaleiposh is 770040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaleiposh covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaleiposh falls under Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kaleiposh is Patasahi, about 10 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 Kaleiposh.

Kaleiposh is about 98 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaleiposh is in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district. Lahunipara is about 1.6 km away. Patasahi is about 10 km away. Raurkela Industrial Township is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukhabanda (under 2 km), Lahunipada (1.6 km) and Sankendudihi (1.8 km).

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

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