Nizampur - Remuna, Balasore
Nizampur is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 10 km from Baleshwar. Nizampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nizampur is 392650. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 756003 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nizampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nizampur
According to the 2011 Census, Nizampur village had a total population of 311 people, including 164 males and 147 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.88%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 78.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 128 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Nizampur
Nizampur 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 Nizampur
Nizampur 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 Nizampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nizampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nizampur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nizampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nizampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nizampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nizampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nizampur
Where is Nizampur located?
Nizampur village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nizampur?
Nizampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nizampur?
The pincode of Nizampur is 756003.
What is the population of Nizampur?
Nizampur had a total population of 311, including 164 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Nizampur?
Nizampur had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nizampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nizampur was 83.88%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 78.29%.