Jaipur - Khaira, Balasore
Jaipur is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Khaira and around 58 km from Baleshwar. Govindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaipur is 393423. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 756049 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jaipur 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 Jaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaipur village had a total population of 414 people, including 185 males and 229 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,238 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.04%, with male literacy at 90.97% and female literacy at 82.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 414 | 185 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 141 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 44 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Jaipur
Jaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srirampur | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Panisauli | South | 1.04 km |
| Palaspur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Sarasatia | West | 1.25 km |
| Kusundaspur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Balipur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Sahidnagar | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Dighitentuli | North | 2.03 km |
| Chakamahasampur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Betna | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaipur
Jaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Jaipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Jaipur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaipur 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 Jaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaipur 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 Jaipur
Where is Jaipur located?
Jaipur village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaipur is Govindapur.
What is the pincode of Jaipur?
The pincode of Jaipur is 756049.
What is the population of Jaipur?
Jaipur had a total population of 414, including 185 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Jaipur?
Jaipur had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaipur was 86.04%. Male literacy was 90.97% and female literacy was 82.14%.