Shyamraipur - Soro, Balasore
Shyamraipur is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Soro and around 41 km from Baleshwar. Nadigan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyamraipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyamraipur is 393748. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shyamraipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyamraipur
According to the 2011 Census, Shyamraipur village had a total population of 76 people, including 39 males and 37 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.24%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 83.87%.
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 | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Shyamraipur
Shyamraipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baladia | South | 0.82 km |
| Nadigan | West | 0.91 km |
| Sarasankha | East | 1.25 km |
| Kiamundia | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Guhaldihi | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Nischintapur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Chahalima | North | 2.29 km |
| Bansikharji | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Kudei | North | 2.33 km |
| Khajuridiha | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyamraipur
Shyamraipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Shyamraipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Shyamraipur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shyamraipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyamraipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shyamraipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyamraipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shyamraipur
Where is Shyamraipur located?
Shyamraipur village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyamraipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shyamraipur is Nadigan.
What is the pincode of Shyamraipur?
The pincode of Shyamraipur is 756045.
What is the population of Shyamraipur?
Shyamraipur had a total population of 76, including 39 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Shyamraipur?
Shyamraipur had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyamraipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamraipur was 88.24%. Male literacy was 91.89% and female literacy was 83.87%.