Nalpur - Bonth, Bhadrak
Nalpur is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Bant and around 28 km from Bhadrak. Sendhatira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalpur is 394423. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 756114 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nalpur 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 Nalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nalpur village had a total population of 244 people, including 129 males and 115 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.35%, with male literacy at 95.61% and female literacy at 82.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 109 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Nalpur
Nalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barapadaratagadia | South | 0.83 km |
| Binjhaa | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Takapada (talpada) | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Kumbharia | West | 1.50 km |
| Sialia | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Gharapada | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Alamanga | East | 1.74 km |
| Gohirapadi | North | 1.74 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Charipokharia | South-West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nalpur. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Nalpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Nalpur is about 28 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 Nalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalpur
Where is Nalpur located?
Nalpur village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalpur is Sendhatira.
What is the pincode of Nalpur?
The pincode of Nalpur is 756114.
What is the population of Nalpur?
Nalpur had a total population of 244, including 129 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Nalpur?
Nalpur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalpur was 89.35%. Male literacy was 95.61% and female literacy was 82.35%.