Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) - Khaira, Balasore
Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Similia and around 85 km from Baleshwar. Amiria-agnipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) is 394037. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) 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 Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)
According to the 2011 Census, Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) village had a total population of 1,488 people, including 734 males and 754 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.44%, with male literacy at 88.70% and female literacy at 78.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 734 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 225 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 565 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 169 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)
Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baishnabpur | West | 0.63 km |
| Karanjapada | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Muhanchuan | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Chakabaghua | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Kalyani | West | 1.63 km |
| Raintira | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Nischinta | North | 2.14 km |
| Sanjaypur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Badajaypur | South | 2.50 km |
| Aliha | South | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur). The nearest railway station is Ranital, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)
Where is Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) located?
Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) is Amiria-agnipur.
What is the pincode of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)?
The pincode of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) is 756134.
What is the population of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)?
Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) had a total population of 1,488, including 734 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)?
Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarihagnipur (Amiriaagnipur) was 83.44%. Male literacy was 88.70% and female literacy was 78.45%.