Nidhubani - Bhograi, Balasore

Nidhubani is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Bhograi and around 71 km from Baleshwar. Dehurda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidhubani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhubani is 391628. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Nidhubani 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 Nidhubani

According to the 2011 Census, Nidhubani village had a total population of 863 people, including 450 males and 413 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.96%, with male literacy at 92.75% and female literacy at 82.67%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nidhubani

Nidhubani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nidhubani

Nidhubani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Nidhubani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nidhubani is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nidhubani

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

Health Facilities in Nidhubani

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

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