Harekrushnapur - Khaira, Balasore
Harekrushnapur is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Khaira and around 50 km from Baleshwar. Dalanga-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harekrushnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harekrushnapur is 393453. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 756047 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Harekrushnapur 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 Harekrushnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Harekrushnapur village had a total population of 165 people, including 79 males and 86 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 88.06% and female literacy at 59.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 20 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Harekrushnapur
Harekrushnapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harekrushnapur
Harekrushnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harekrushnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Soro to Harekrushnapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Harekrushnapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harekrushnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harekrushnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harekrushnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harekrushnapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harekrushnapur
Where is Harekrushnapur located?
Harekrushnapur village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harekrushnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harekrushnapur is Dalanga-ii.
What is the pincode of Harekrushnapur?
The pincode of Harekrushnapur is 756047.
What is the population of Harekrushnapur?
Harekrushnapur had a total population of 165, including 79 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Harekrushnapur?
Harekrushnapur had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harekrushnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harekrushnapur was 72.73%. Male literacy was 88.06% and female literacy was 59.21%.