Narasinghpur - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Narasinghpur is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Dhusuri and around 20 km from Bhadrak.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasinghpur is 395278. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 756119 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasinghpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narasinghpur village had a total population of 3,109 people, including 1,530 males and 1,579 females, living in 634 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.24%, with male literacy at 94.27% and female literacy at 84.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 3,109 | 1,530 | 1,579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 239 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 2,488 | 1,284 | 1,204 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 246 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Narasinghpur
Narasinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patrisahi | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dhusuri | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhatasahi | West | 1.91 km |
| Kothar | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Nadigan | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Surajapur | South | 2.19 km |
| Bamkura | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Sahaspur | East | 2.56 km |
| Hasanabad | South | 2.91 km |
| Dharamagatpur | North-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasinghpur
Public transport in the Narasinghpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Narasinghpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narasinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narasinghpur
Where is Narasinghpur located?
Narasinghpur village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Narasinghpur?
The pincode of Narasinghpur is 756119.
What is the population of Narasinghpur?
Narasinghpur had a total population of 3,109, including 1,530 males and 1,579 females.
How many households are there in Narasinghpur?
Narasinghpur had 634 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasinghpur was 89.24%. Male literacy was 94.27% and female literacy was 84.43%.