Nachhipur - Simulia, Balasore
Nachhipur is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Similia and around 65 km from Baleshwar. Abjhuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nachhipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachhipur is 394240. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 756048 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nachhipur 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 Nachhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Nachhipur village had a total population of 249 people, including 130 males and 119 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 88.70% and female literacy at 73.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 28 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Nachhipur
Nachhipur 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 Nachhipur
Nachhipur 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 Nachhipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bhadrak to Nachhipur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nachhipur 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 Nachhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachhipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nachhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachhipur 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nachhipur
Where is Nachhipur located?
Nachhipur village is located in Simulia Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nachhipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nachhipur is Abjhuna.
What is the pincode of Nachhipur?
The pincode of Nachhipur is 756048.
What is the population of Nachhipur?
Nachhipur had a total population of 249, including 130 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Nachhipur?
Nachhipur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nachhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachhipur was 81.25%. Male literacy was 88.70% and female literacy was 73.39%.