Haridaspur - Bhograi, Balasore

Haridaspur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Bhograi and around 77 km from Baleshwar. Deula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haridaspur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridaspur is 391606. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Haridaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Haridaspur

As per Census 2011, Haridaspur village has a total population of 487 people, consisting of 239 males and 248 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 86 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haridaspur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population487239248
Child Population (0–6 yrs)442321
Literate Population401214187
Illiterate Population862561

Nearby Villages of Haridaspur

Haridaspur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HarkiNorth0.82 km
NasrabadNorth-East1.01 km
ChakuaSouth-East1.17 km
DeulaSouth-West1.53 km
KulidaNorth-West1.65 km
MankundaNorth-East1.89 km
AnaliaEast2.00 km
BalarampurNorth2.08 km
KalahiSouth2.18 km
SukasandhaSouth-East2.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Haridaspur

Haridaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Haridaspur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Haridaspur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Haridaspur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haridaspur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Haridaspur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridaspur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Haridaspur

Where is Haridaspur located?

Haridaspur village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Haridaspur?

The Gram Panchayat of Haridaspur is Deula.

What is the pincode of Haridaspur?

The pincode of Haridaspur is 756036.

What is the population of Haridaspur?

Haridaspur has a total population of 487, including 239 males and 248 females.

How many households are there in Haridaspur?

There are 135 households in Haridaspur.

What is the literacy rate in Haridaspur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridaspur is 82.34%. Male literacy is 89.54% and female literacy is 75.40%.