Kalasapur - Simulia, Balasore

Kalasapur is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Similia and around 65 km from Baleshwar. Abjhuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalasapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasapur is 394242. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kalasapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalasapur

According to the 2011 Census, Kalasapur village had a total population of 885 people, including 479 males and 406 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.95%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 78.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalasapur

Kalasapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalasapur

Kalasapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranital, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Kalasapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kalasapur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalasapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalasapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasapur village are given below:

FAQs about Kalasapur