Kansaripur - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Kansaripur is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Naikanidihi and around 54 km from Bhadrak. Biras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kansaripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansaripur is 395020. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 756164 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kansaripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kansaripur
According to the 2011 Census, Kansaripur village had a total population of 318 people, including 156 males and 162 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.30%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 76.06%.
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 | 318 | 156 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 104 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 52 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Kansaripur
Kansaripur 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 Kansaripur
Kansaripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Kansaripur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Kansaripur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kansaripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansaripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kansaripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansaripur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kansaripur
Where is Kansaripur located?
Kansaripur village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kansaripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kansaripur is Biras.
What is the pincode of Kansaripur?
The pincode of Kansaripur is 756164.
What is the population of Kansaripur?
Kansaripur had a total population of 318, including 156 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kansaripur?
Kansaripur had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kansaripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansaripur was 80.30%. Male literacy was 85.25% and female literacy was 76.06%.