Udayapur - Remuna, Balasore
Udayapur is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Remuna and around 18 km from Baleshwar. Durgadevi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udayapur is 392968. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 756089 pincode. Remuna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Udayapur 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 Udayapur
As per Census 2011, Udayapur village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 273 males and 256 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udayapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 273 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 183 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 90 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Udayapur
Udayapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daykhand | East | 0.88 km |
| Parahata | South | 1.09 km |
| Kuria | West | 1.56 km |
| Tentarida | South | 1.73 km |
| Chhachina | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Bhadrasia | East | 2.01 km |
| Surujapur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Managobindapur | North | 2.11 km |
| Chenguamangalpur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Mundigan | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udayapur
Udayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jugpura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Remuna to Udayapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Udayapur is about 18 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 Udayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udayapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Udayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udayapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udayapur
Where is Udayapur located?
Udayapur village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Udayapur is Durgadevi.
What is the pincode of Udayapur?
The pincode of Udayapur is 756089.
What is the population of Udayapur?
Udayapur has a total population of 529, including 273 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Udayapur?
There are 131 households in Udayapur.
What is the literacy rate in Udayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udayapur is 60.11%. Male literacy is 67.03% and female literacy is 52.73%.