Narsingpur - Simulia, Balasore
Narsingpur is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Similia and around 80 km from Baleshwar. Iswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsingpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsingpur is 394210. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Narsingpur 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 Narsingpur
As per Census 2011, Narsingpur village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 90 males and 99 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narsingpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 90 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Narsingpur
Narsingpur 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 Narsingpur
Public transport in the Narsingpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Narsingpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Narsingpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Narsingpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsingpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsingpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Narsingpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsingpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Narsingpur
Where is Narsingpur located?
Narsingpur village is located in Simulia Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsingpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narsingpur is Iswarpur.
What is the pincode of Narsingpur?
The pincode of Narsingpur is 756134.
What is the population of Narsingpur?
Narsingpur has a total population of 189, including 90 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Narsingpur?
There are 35 households in Narsingpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narsingpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsingpur is 75.13%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 70.71%.