Oupada Tehsil - Balasore, Odisha
Oupada is an administrative tehsil in the Balasore district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 116.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 186 km², including 185.63 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1014 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Oupada Tehsil
Oupada Tehsil has a total of 81 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aghasul | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 2 | Aghirapada | Rural | Aghirapada |
| 3 | Ambagadia | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 4 | Astapatana | Rural | Talakia |
| 5 | Atasahi | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 6 | Badapokhri | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 7 | Badhi | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 8 | BAGHA AMPUDA | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 9 | Balimundali | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 10 | Banguru | Rural | Fatepur |
| 11 | Basudeipur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 12 | Bejeramachandrapur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 13 | Benagadia | Rural | Fatepur |
| 14 | Betei | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 15 | Bharadabati | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 16 | Bikrampur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 17 | Biriha | Rural | Talakia |
| 18 | Brajakishorepur | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 19 | Budakhunta | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 20 | Chandratikara | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 21 | Chanpur | Rural | Talakia |
| 22 | Chhotatentuli | Rural | Talakia |
| 23 | Darakholi | Rural | Talakia |
| 24 | Daripokhari | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 25 | Dhimpura | Rural | Talakia |
| 26 | Dimirichua | Rural | Fatepur |
| 27 | Fatehpur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 28 | Gadasahi | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 29 | Garudahata | Rural | Aghirapada |
| 30 | Gopinathpur | Rural | Talakia |
| 31 | Goseinpatana | Rural | Talakia |
| 32 | Harichandanpur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 33 | Jagannathpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 34 | Jalapanka | Rural | Talakia |
| 35 | Janhiapada | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 36 | Janikapala | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 37 | Jayanarayanpur | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 38 | Jodagadia | Rural | Talakia |
| 39 | Jokagadia | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 40 | Kabisul | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 41 | Kalajhatia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 42 | Kalarapala | Rural | Talakia |
| 43 | Kamarapala | Rural | Aghirapada |
| 44 | Kanhurai | Rural | Talakia |
| 45 | Kasapa | Rural | Fatepur |
| 46 | Kasigadia | Rural | Talakia |
| 47 | Khaira | Rural | Talakia |
| 48 | Khuntadiha | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 49 | Khuntadihapatana | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 50 | Kusunadaspur | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 51 | Laxmisula | Rural | Aghirapada |
| 52 | Mahulagadia | Rural | Aghirapada |
| 53 | Mainsadali | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 54 | Majhisahi | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 55 | Majhisahi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 56 | Mangalapada | Rural | Talakia |
| 57 | Matigada | Rural | Talakia |
| 58 | Mohapatri | Rural | Talakia |
| 59 | Naranpur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 60 | Niankhia | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 61 | Niladeipur | Rural | Talakia |
| 62 | Nuagaon | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 63 | Nunipada | Rural | Fatepur |
| 64 | Paidajami | Rural | Talakia |
| 65 | Paikapada | Rural | Fatepur |
| 66 | Pandua | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 67 | Paramanandapur | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 68 | Patapur | Rural | Talakia |
| 69 | Pindabasa | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 70 | Podapatana | Rural | Talakia |
| 71 | Pratapapur | Rural | Talakia |
| 72 | Rairamachandrapur | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 73 | Ramachandrapur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 74 | Rangamatia | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 75 | Ranipokhari | Rural | Gadasahi |
| 76 | Rodanapur | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 77 | Similipal | Rural | Badapokhari |
| 78 | Sorisapala | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 79 | Talakia | Rural | Talakia |
| 80 | Tipura | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
| 81 | Totasahi | Rural | Rairamachandrapur |
Population of Oupada Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Oupada Tehsil had a total population of 39,759 people living in 8,948 households. The population comprised 19,745 males and 20,014 females, with an average population density of 214 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,759 | 39,759 | 0 |
| Male Population | 19,745 | 19,745 | 0 |
| Female Population | 20,014 | 20,014 | 0 |
| Total Households | 8,948 | 8,948 | 0 |
| Population Density | 214 / km² | 214 / km² | 0 / km² |
Oupada Tehsil had 24,463 literate people and 5,337 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,027 and 9,813 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,337 | 5,337 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24,463 | 24,463 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 15,296 | 15,296 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,027 | 6,027 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,813 | 9,813 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.