Nimurla - Titlagarh, Balangir
Nimurla is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Sindhekela and around 100 km from Balangir. Digsira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimurla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimurla is 421447. The village covers a total geographical area of 586 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nimurla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimurla
As per Census 2011, Nimurla village has a total population of 1,249 people, consisting of 643 males and 606 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 338 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimurla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 643 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 172 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 386 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 257 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Nimurla
Nimurla 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaudtula | East | 1.79 km |
| Balbeng | North | 1.86 km |
| Kursud | West | 1.97 km |
| Gurujung | South | 2.04 km |
| Borda | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Kurdiamunda | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Arsatula | North | 3.15 km |
| Pipalpadar | West | 3.32 km |
| Phapsi | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Kandara | West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimurla
Public transport in the Nimurla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahenbata, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Nimurla is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Nimurla is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimurla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimurla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimurla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimurla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimurla
Where is Nimurla located?
Nimurla village is located in Titlagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimurla?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimurla is Digsira.
What is the pincode of Nimurla?
The pincode of Nimurla is 767035.
What is the population of Nimurla?
Nimurla has a total population of 1,249, including 643 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Nimurla?
There are 315 households in Nimurla.
What is the literacy rate in Nimurla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimurla is 47.24%. Male literacy is 60.03% and female literacy is 33.66%.