Kuanarpur - Baliapal, Balasore
Kuanarpur is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Baliapal and around 56 km from Baleshwar. Balarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuanarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuanarpur is 392044. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 756024 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Kuanarpur 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 Kuanarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kuanarpur village had a total population of 137 people, including 60 males and 77 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,283 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.55%, with male literacy at 98.08% and female literacy at 77.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 137 | 60 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 9 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kuanarpur
Kuanarpur 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 Kuanarpur
Kuanarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Kuanarpur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuanarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuanarpur 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 Kuanarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuanarpur 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 Kuanarpur
Where is Kuanarpur located?
Kuanarpur village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuanarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuanarpur is Balarampur.
What is the pincode of Kuanarpur?
The pincode of Kuanarpur is 756024.
What is the population of Kuanarpur?
Kuanarpur had a total population of 137, including 60 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Kuanarpur?
Kuanarpur had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuanarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuanarpur was 86.55%. Male literacy was 98.08% and female literacy was 77.61%.