Kasipur Village - Baliapal, Balasore
Kasipur is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Baliapal and around 62 km from Baleshwar. Betagadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasipur is 392117. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 756083 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Kasipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasipur
As per Census 2011, Kasipur village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 155 males and 129 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 155 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 143 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 12 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kasipur
Kasipur 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 Kasipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kasipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Kasipur is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kasipur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasipur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kasipur
Where is Kasipur located?
Kasipur village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasipur is Betagadia.
What is the pincode of Kasipur?
The pincode of Kasipur is 756083.
What is the population of Kasipur?
Kasipur has a total population of 284, including 155 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Kasipur?
There are 64 households in Kasipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kasipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasipur is 86.97%. Male literacy is 92.26% and female literacy is 80.62%.