Nuapara - Tusura, Balangir
Nuapara is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Tushura and around 38 km from Balangir. Nuapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapara is 420465. The village covers a total geographical area of 591 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Nuapara 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 Nuapara
According to the 2011 Census, Nuapara village had a total population of 2,604 people, including 1,270 males and 1,334 females, living in 669 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 73.98% and female literacy at 58.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 910.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,604 | 1,270 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 148 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 195 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 910 | 415 | 495 |
| Literate Population | 1,518 | 830 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,086 | 440 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapara
Nuapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buromal | North | 1.37 km |
| Kapsila | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Tandigaon | South | 2.32 km |
| Lurki | West | 2.64 km |
| Mahipur | North | 2.68 km |
| Kukedmal | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Dhanghara | East | 3.57 km |
| Samara | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Kharjura | South | 4.00 km |
| Budhipadar | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nuapara. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Nuapara is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nuapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nuapara
Where is Nuapara located?
Nuapara village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapara is Nuapada.
What is the pincode of Nuapara?
The pincode of Nuapara is 767030.
What is the population of Nuapara?
Nuapara had a total population of 2,604, including 1,270 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Nuapara?
Nuapara had 669 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapara was 66.29%. Male literacy was 73.98% and female literacy was 58.90%.