Srirampur - Khaira, Balasore
Srirampur is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Khaira and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Shyamsundarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srirampur is 393424. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 756049 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Srirampur 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 Srirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Srirampur village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 597 males and 709 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.96%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 75.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,306 | 597 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 460 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 137 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Srirampur
Srirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaipur | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Balipur | East | 1.16 km |
| Chakmadhusudanpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Dighitentuli | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Panisauli | South | 1.61 km |
| Sarasatia | West | 1.79 km |
| Palaspur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kusundaspur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Dagarpada | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Purastampur | North-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srirampur
Public transport in the Srirampur 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 109.2 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 Soro to Srirampur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Srirampur is about 60 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 Srirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srirampur 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 Srirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srirampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Srirampur
Where is Srirampur located?
Srirampur village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Srirampur is Shyamsundarpur.
What is the pincode of Srirampur?
The pincode of Srirampur is 756049.
What is the population of Srirampur?
Srirampur had a total population of 1,306, including 597 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Srirampur?
Srirampur had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srirampur was 81.96%. Male literacy was 90.37% and female literacy was 75.08%.