Kusupur - Salipur, Cuttack
Kusupur is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Salepur and around 32 km from Cuttack. Bhimdaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusupur is 399633. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 754204 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kusupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusupur
According to the 2011 Census, Kusupur village had a total population of 665 people, including 317 males and 348 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 67.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 665 | 317 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 220 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 97 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Kusupur
Kusupur 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 Kusupur
Public transport in the Kusupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kendrapara to Kusupur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kusupur is about 32 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 Kusupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusupur 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 Kusupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusupur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kusupur
Where is Kusupur located?
Kusupur village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusupur is Bhimdaspur.
What is the pincode of Kusupur?
The pincode of Kusupur is 754204.
What is the population of Kusupur?
Kusupur had a total population of 665, including 317 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Kusupur?
Kusupur had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusupur was 73.30%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 67.41%.