Harekrushnapur - Nilagiri, Balasore
Harekrushnapur is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Nilagiri and around 40 km from Baleshwar. Iswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harekrushnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harekrushnapur is 393236. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 756042 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harekrushnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Harekrushnapur village had a total population of 153 people, including 90 males and 63 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.81%, with male literacy at 94.05% and female literacy at 81.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 79 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
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 5-10 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 Nilagiri to Harekrushnapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Harekrushnapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harekrushnapur
Where is Harekrushnapur located?
Harekrushnapur village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harekrushnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harekrushnapur is Iswarpur.
What is the pincode of Harekrushnapur?
The pincode of Harekrushnapur is 756042.
What is the population of Harekrushnapur?
Harekrushnapur had a total population of 153, including 90 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Harekrushnapur?
Harekrushnapur had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harekrushnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harekrushnapur was 88.81%. Male literacy was 94.05% and female literacy was 81.36%.