Gourapur Samil Purusottampur - Remuna, Balasore
Gourapur Samil Purusottampur is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Remuna and around 14 km from Baleshwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gourapur Samil Purusottampur is 393060. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 756019 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gourapur Samil Purusottampur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gourapur Samil Purusottampur
According to the 2011 Census, Gourapur Samil Purusottampur village had a total population of 150 people, including 71 males and 79 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 23 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Gourapur Samil Purusottampur
Gourapur Samil Purusottampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gourpur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Balgopalpurbatitanki | West | 1.55 km |
| Gopalbindha | West | 1.77 km |
| Jhinkmundali | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Mahadia | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Jenaborei | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Rasalpur | West | 2.69 km |
| Pokasalama | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Dhobeiti | West | 3.01 km |
| Patripal | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gourapur Samil Purusottampur
The nearest railway station is Balasore, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Gourapur Samil Purusottampur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Gourapur Samil Purusottampur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gourapur Samil Purusottampur
Where is Gourapur Samil Purusottampur located?
Gourapur Samil Purusottampur village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Gourapur Samil Purusottampur?
The pincode of Gourapur Samil Purusottampur is 756019.
What is the population of Gourapur Samil Purusottampur?
Gourapur Samil Purusottampur had a total population of 150, including 71 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Gourapur Samil Purusottampur?
Gourapur Samil Purusottampur had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gourapur Samil Purusottampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourapur Samil Purusottampur was 66.42%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 58.57%.