Mahapur - Balasore
Mahapur is a village situated in the Balasore tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Basta and around 13 km from Baleshwar. Mahatipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahapur is 392584. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mahapur 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.
Nearby Villages of Mahapur
Mahapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantabania | North | 0.62 km |
| Alaol | West | 0.86 km |
| Paramanandapur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Chakrainsuan | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Nayapara | North | 1.61 km |
| Bahadalpur | West | 1.72 km |
| Banta | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Malisahi | East | 1.81 km |
| Rainsuan | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Khandahar | North | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahapur
Public transport in the Mahapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haldipada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Mahapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Mahapur is about 13 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 Mahapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahapur
Where is Mahapur located?
Mahapur village is located in Balasore Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahapur is Mahatipur.
What is the pincode of Mahapur?
The pincode of Mahapur is 756029.