Ramachandrapur - Nilagiri, Balasore
Ramachandrapur is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Nilagiri and around 25 km from Baleshwar. Begunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramachandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramachandrapur is 393101. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 756020 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ramachandrapur 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 Ramachandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramachandrapur village had a total population of 80 people, including 41 males and 39 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.43%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 72.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 6 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Ramachandrapur
Ramachandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begunia | South | 1.11 km |
| Purukhi | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Surujapur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Sasapal | East | 1.70 km |
| Singiri | West | 1.70 km |
| Kalyani | South | 1.85 km |
| Kujigadia | East | 2.11 km |
| Parichhara | North | 2.17 km |
| Khurushali Samil Benasuli | North | 2.41 km |
| Khannagar | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramachandrapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ramachandrapur. The nearest railway station is Balasore, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 km.
| 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 Baleshwar to Ramachandrapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Ramachandrapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramachandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramachandrapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramachandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramachandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ramachandrapur
Where is Ramachandrapur located?
Ramachandrapur village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapur is Begunia.
What is the pincode of Ramachandrapur?
The pincode of Ramachandrapur is 756020.
What is the population of Ramachandrapur?
Ramachandrapur had a total population of 80, including 41 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapur?
Ramachandrapur had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapur was 82.43%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 72.22%.