Abdulapur - Khaira, Balasore

Abdulapur is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Similia and around 51 km from Baleshwar. Barada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abdulapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Abdulapur is 394194. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Abdulapur

According to the 2011 Census, Abdulapur village had a total population of 165 people, including 88 males and 77 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.58%, with male literacy at 94.81% and female literacy at 83.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Abdulapur

Abdulapur 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 Abdulapur

Abdulapur 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 Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Abdulapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Abdulapur is about 51 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 Abdulapur

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

Health Facilities in Abdulapur

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

FAQs about Abdulapur