Nasrabad - Bhograi, Balasore
Nasrabad is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Bhograi and around 74 km from Baleshwar. Analia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nasrabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nasrabad is 391599. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nasrabad 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 Nasrabad
As per Census 2011, Nasrabad village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 427 males and 404 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nasrabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 427 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 62 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 348 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 79 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Nasrabad
Nasrabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harki | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Mankunda | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Haridaspur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Chakua | South | 1.13 km |
| Balarampur | North | 1.49 km |
| Analia | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Bagdharash | North | 1.59 km |
| Kulida | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Santeshwarpur | East | 2.14 km |
| Shyamsundarpur | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nasrabad
Nasrabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Nasrabad is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nasrabad is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nasrabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nasrabad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nasrabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nasrabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nasrabad
Where is Nasrabad located?
Nasrabad village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nasrabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Nasrabad is Analia.
What is the pincode of Nasrabad?
The pincode of Nasrabad is 756036.
What is the population of Nasrabad?
Nasrabad has a total population of 831, including 427 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Nasrabad?
There are 170 households in Nasrabad.
What is the literacy rate in Nasrabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nasrabad is 79.54%. Male literacy is 81.50% and female literacy is 77.48%.