Odpura - Gwalior Gramin, Gwalior

Odpura is a village situated in the Gwalior Gramin tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gwalior and around 8 km from Gwalior. Odpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Odpura is 453834. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.38 hectares and falls under the 474010 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Odpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Odpura

As per Census 2011, Odpura village has a total population of 2,147 people, consisting of 1,169 males and 978 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,175 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odpura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1471,169978
Child Population (0–6 yrs)389217172
Scheduled Castes (SC)336180156
Literate Population1,175738437
Illiterate Population972431541

Nearby Villages of Odpura

Odpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BithauliWest2.49 km
JebraNorth2.80 km
BhaypuraNorth-West2.98 km
SojnaWest3.67 km
Kheriya KulethNorth4.35 km
SigoraNorth5.25 km
KulethNorth6.08 km
MehadpurNorth-West7.08 km
SujwayaSouth-West7.29 km
JigsoliNorth7.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Odpura

Odpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motijheel, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Odpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Odpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odpura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Odpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odpura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Odpura

Where is Odpura located?

Odpura village is located in Gwalior Gramin Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Odpura?

Odpura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Odpura?

The pincode of Odpura is 474010.

What is the population of Odpura?

Odpura has a total population of 2,147, including 1,169 males and 978 females.

How many households are there in Odpura?

There are 355 households in Odpura.

What is the literacy rate in Odpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odpura is 54.73%. Male literacy is 63.13% and female literacy is 44.68%.