Kantipur
Kantipur is a village located in Basudebpur tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Basudebpur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Kumarpur is the gram panchayat of Kantipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantipur unique in its vibrant Basudebpur-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Kantipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kantipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantipur is 394906. The village spans a total geographical area of 419 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756046. Basudebpur is nearest town to Kantipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kantipur
Population of Kantipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kantipur has a total population of about 370, with approximately 196 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 245 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.59%, with male literacy at about 67.86% and female literacy near 39.66%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 196 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 124 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 133 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 63 | 105 |
Connectivity of Kantipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantipur. As per the 2011 stats, Kantipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantipur
- Where is Kantipur located?
- Kantipur village is situated in Basudebpur Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantipur is Kumarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantipur?
- The pincode of Kantipur is 756046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantipur is 370, with 196 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Kantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantipur village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantipur is 54.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.86%, while the female literacy rate is 39.66%.