Nilagiri
Nilagiri is a Town and Tehsil in Baleshwar District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Nilagiri Block (CD) is 02903. Total area of nilagiri tehsil is 261 km² including 240.13 km² rural area and 20.44 km² urban area. Nilagiri tehsil has a population of 1,32,168 peoples, out of which urban population is 17,264 while rural population is 1,14,904. Nilagiri has a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Nilagiri tehsil has a population density of 507.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 31,939 houses in the sub-district, including 3,912 urban houses and 28,027 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 61.74% population of nilagiri tehsil is literate, out of which 68.32% males and 54.96% females are literate. There are about 159 villages in nilagiri tehsil, which you can browse from nilagiri tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Nilagiri Tehsil
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agiria | Dhobasila | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 2 | Ajodhya | Ajodhya | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 3 | Ambikapur | Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (16 km) |
| 4 | Andara | Iswarpur | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 5 | Ankurakhunta | Garadihi | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 6 | Astia | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 7 | Astiapatana | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 8 | Badaatta | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (1 km) |
| 9 | Badbil | Jamudiha | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 10 | Badhiachanduapada | Dhobasila | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 11 | Badia | Ajodhya | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 12 | Bahabalpur | Iswarpur | Nilagiri (20 km) |
| 13 | Bainchanaranpur | Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (20 km) |
| 14 | Baliora | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 15 | Balipal | Ajodhya | Nilagiri (21 km) |
| 16 | Bankipada | Iswarpur | Soro (12 km) |
| 17 | Bankisula | Siadimal | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 18 | Banthiapada | Sajangarh | Nilagiri (7 km) |
| 19 | Baradadihi | Garadihi | Nilagiri (12 km) |
| 20 | Barudakhana | Garadihi | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 21 | Baulagadia | Garadihi | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 22 | Baunsabania | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (4 km) |
| 23 | Begunia | Begunia | Nilagiri (18 km) |
| 24 | Bhaktanandpur | Begunia | Baleshwar (19 km) |
| 25 | Bhimei | Iswarpur | Soro (7 km) |
| 26 | Bidubazar | Iswarpur | Soro (7 km) |
| 27 | Birasahupur | Narasinghpur | Baleshwar (30 km) |
| 28 | Bishnupur | Garadihi | Nilagiri (18 km) |
| 29 | Bramhapur | Radhakishorepur | Baleshwar (30 km) |
| 30 | Chandipur | K P Lakharaj | Nilagiri (9 km) |
| 31 | Chasakhanda | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (30 km) |
| 32 | Chatara | Siadimal | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 33 | Chatarapatana | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (4 km) |
| 34 | Chatirikhunta | K P Lakharaj | Baleshwar (17 km) |
| 35 | Chengagadia | Kanas | Remuna (16 km) |
| 36 | Chhotakanhupur | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (3 km) |
| 37 | Chintamanipur | Iswarpur | Nilagiri (13 km) |
| 38 | Dakhinakuanrpur | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 39 | Daladali | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 40 | Damagandira | Begunia | Nilagiri (16 km) |
| 41 | Dambarupal | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 42 | Dhobasila | Dhobasila | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 43 | Dholapur | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (4 km) |
| 44 | Dobati | Begunia | Remuna (12 km) |
| 45 | Durgapur | Narasinghpur | Remuna (15 km) |
| 46 | Dwarika | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 47 | Gandamarasahi | Sajangarh | Nilagiri (7 km) |
| 48 | Gangadeipur | Garadihi | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 49 | Gangapura | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 50 | Ghodadian | Garadihi | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 51 | Gobara | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (1 km) |
| 52 | Gobardhanpur | K P Lakharaj | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 53 | Gobindapur | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (7 km) |
| 54 | Gokulapani | Siadimal | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 55 | Golabandha | Garadihi | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 56 | Gopalpur | Ajodhya | Nilagiri (22 km) |
| 57 | Guhalia | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 58 | Haladiapatana | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (12 km) |
| 59 | Harekrushnapur | Iswarpur | Nilagiri (17 km) |
| 60 | Hatasahi | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (4 km) |
| 61 | Hatikholia | Shyamasundarpur | Baleshwar (35 km) |
| 62 | Huntapur | Garadihi | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 63 | Iswarpur | Iswarpur | Soro (11 km) |
| 64 | Jadibali | Bhaunriabad | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 65 | Jadida | Jadida | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 66 | Jaganathapur | Jadida | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 67 | Jamudiha | Jadida | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 68 | Jamudihi | Jamudiha | Nilagiri (4 km) |
| 69 | Jemadeipur | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (9 km) |
| 70 | Jokagadia | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 71 | Jokananda | Jadida | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 72 | Joriapatana | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 73 | Kaliapada Bada | Machhua | Nilagiri (18 km) |
| 74 | Kaliapada Sana | Machhua | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 75 | Kalyani | Machhua | Nilagiri (14 km) |
| 76 | Kanapur | Garadihi | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 77 | Kandagaradi | Garadihi | Nilagiri (13 km) |
| 78 | Kansa | Kanas | Baleshwar (30 km) |
| 79 | Kantabania | Dhobasila | Nilagiri (4 km) |
| 80 | Kanthiatikara | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 81 | Kanthipada | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (18 km) |
| 82 | Karadia | Dhobasila | Nilagiri (7 km) |
| 83 | Karanjia | Kanas | Nilagiri (13 km) |
| 84 | Kathagochhi | K P Lakharaj | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 85 | Kathapal | Machhua | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 86 | Kendukhunta | Dhobasila | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 87 | Khadipada | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 88 | Kharadia | Jadida | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 89 | Khasapadia | Ajodhya | Nilagiri (20 km) |
| 90 | Koligadi | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 91 | Kuanrapurlakhraj | K P Lakharaj | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 92 | Kuanrapurmahala | K P Lakharaj | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 93 | Kuldiha | K C Pur | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 94 | Kulhapal | Kanas | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 95 | Kumbhakahunia | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 96 | Kusumian | Sajangarh | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 97 | Kusunapur | Begunia | Nilagiri (12 km) |
| 98 | Machua | Machhua | Remuna (8 km) |
| 99 | Madhukarkhunta | Garadihi | Soro (2 km) |
| 100 | Mainsapata | Mahisapata | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 101 | Makundapur | Garadihi | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 102 | Maldiha | Jadida | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 103 | Managarh | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 104 | Mangalapala | Radhakishorepur | Nilagiri (14 km) |
| 105 | Mardarajpur | K P Lakharaj | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 106 | Mareigan | Iswarpur | Soro (9 km) |
| 107 | Naduapala | Kanas | Nilagiri (20 km) |
| 108 | Naichhanapur | Begunia | Baleshwar (19 km) |
| 109 | Nandamahapatrabedha | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (1 km) |
| 110 | Narasinghpur | Narasinghpur | Baleshwar (30 km) |
| 111 | Nayakbandha | Iswarpur | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 112 | Nimapal | Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (18 km) |
| 113 | Nimnigadia | Iswarpur | Soro (5 km) |
| 114 | Nisankhapur | Begunia | Baleshwar (21 km) |
| 115 | Nityanandapur | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (12 km) |
| 116 | Nuapatana | Garadihi | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 117 | Nuasahi | Sajangarh | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 118 | Oladanga | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (3 km) |
| 119 | Padmanavapur | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 120 | Panchulingeswar | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (12 km) |
| 121 | Patana | Mahisapata | Nilagiri (15 km) |
| 122 | Patanapada | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 123 | Patapurbada | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 124 | Patharagarh | Begunia | Baleshwar (20 km) |
| 125 | Pinchhabania | Iswarpur | Soro (14 km) |
| 126 | Podasul | Jadida | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 127 | Pratapada | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (7 km) |
| 128 | Pubagadia | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (30 km) |
| 129 | Pundala | Radhakishorepur | Baleshwar (30 km) |
| 130 | Purunagan | Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (25 km) |
| 131 | Radhakishorpur | Radhakishorepur | Nilagiri (20 km) |
| 132 | Radhikadeipur | Dhobasila | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 133 | Raipal | Ajodhya | Nilagiri (17 km) |
| 134 | Raipur | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (4 km) |
| 135 | Rajanagar | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (7 km) |
| 136 | Ramachandrapur | Begunia | Baleshwar (20 km) |
| 137 | Raulakhunta | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 138 | Sabajapur | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (12 km) |
| 139 | Sajanagarh | Sajangarh | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 140 | Sanapatapur | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 141 | Sangrampur | Kanas | Nilagiri (20 km) |
| 142 | Santragadia | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 143 | Sarupal | Dhobasila | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 144 | Sasapal | Begunia | Nilagiri (17 km) |
| 145 | Sathilobalbalia | Mahisapata | Nilagiri (6 km) |
| 146 | Siadimal | Siadimal | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 147 | Sikidia | Garadihi | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 148 | Singiri | Machhua | Baleshwar (25 km) |
| 149 | Srideipur | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (11 km) |
| 150 | Sundaripatana | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (10 km) |
| 151 | Syamasundarpur | Shyamasundarpur | Nilagiri (9 km) |
| 152 | Syamraipur | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (12 km) |
| 153 | Tanaka | Baunsabania | Nilagiri (7 km) |
| 154 | Tartua | Iswarpur | Soro (5 km) |
| 155 | Teliapada | Dakhin Narasinghpur | Nilagiri (5 km) |
| 156 | Tenda | Sajangarh | Nilagiri (8 km) |
| 157 | Tindesh | Narasinghpur | Baleshwar (30 km) |
| 158 | Totapada | Begunia | Remuna (15 km) |
| 159 | Tutugan | Narasinghpur | Remuna (14 km) |
Population of Nilagiri Tehsil
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,14,904 | 17,264 | 1,32,168 |
| Male Population | 58,201 | 8,825 | 67,026 |
| Female Population | 56,703 | 8,439 | 65,142 |
| Population Density | 479 / km² | 845 / km² | 507 / km² |
Households in Nilagiri Tehsil
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 28,027 |
| Urban Households | 3,912 |
| Total Households | 31,939 |