Nuapur - Bahanaga, Balasore
Nuapur is a village situated in the Bahanaga tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Soro and around 25 km from Baleshwar. Nuapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapur is 393915. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nuapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nuapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nuapur village had a total population of 3,421 people, including 1,793 males and 1,628 females, living in 845 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.53%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 72.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,434, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,421 | 1,793 | 1,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 265 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,434 | 1,270 | 1,164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,379 | 1,372 | 1,007 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 421 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapur
Nuapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapur
Nuapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nuapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Nuapur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nuapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nuapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuapur
Where is Nuapur located?
Nuapur village is located in Bahanaga Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuapur?
Nuapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nuapur?
The pincode of Nuapur is 756045.
What is the population of Nuapur?
Nuapur had a total population of 3,421, including 1,793 males and 1,628 females.
How many households are there in Nuapur?
Nuapur had 845 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapur was 81.53%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 72.45%.