Nuasahi - Baliapal, Balasore
Nuasahi is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Baliapal and around 52 km from Baleshwar. Kumbhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuasahi is 391949. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 756023 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Nuasahi 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 Nuasahi
As per Census 2011, Nuasahi village has a total population of 268 people, consisting of 141 males and 127 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 38 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 16 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Nuasahi
Nuasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marama | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Marlaba | East | 1.63 km |
| Khilanga | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Puturupada | North | 2.29 km |
| Luhaba | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Gayaljuba | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Betrasingi | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Tangili | East | 3.10 km |
| Jhuntiasahi | West | 3.15 km |
| Tuburusingi | North-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuasahi
Nuasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nuasahi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nuasahi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nuasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuasahi 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 Nuasahi
Where is Nuasahi located?
Nuasahi village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuasahi is Kumbhari.
What is the pincode of Nuasahi?
The pincode of Nuasahi is 756023.
What is the population of Nuasahi?
Nuasahi has a total population of 268, including 141 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Nuasahi?
There are 63 households in Nuasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Nuasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuasahi is 85.82%. Male literacy is 88.65% and female literacy is 82.68%.