Neulia - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Neulia is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neulia is 394530. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Neulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neulia
As per Census 2011, Neulia village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 99 males and 111 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 99 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 14 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Neulia
Neulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandharbabindha | South | 0.60 km |
| Bhutia | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Masana | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Puripada | West | 1.15 km |
| Parbati | South | 1.40 km |
| Bhagada | North | 1.54 km |
| Sarapada | East | 1.59 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 1.61 km |
| Mituani | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Samsamadaulatpur | North-West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neulia
Public transport in the Neulia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Neulia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Neulia is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Neulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Neulia
Where is Neulia located?
Neulia village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Neulia is Ramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Neulia?
The pincode of Neulia is 756120.
What is the population of Neulia?
Neulia has a total population of 210, including 99 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Neulia?
There are 52 households in Neulia.
What is the literacy rate in Neulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neulia is 77.14%. Male literacy is 85.86% and female literacy is 69.37%.