Belapur - Kabisuryanagar, Ganjam
Belapur is a village situated in the Kabisuryanagar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kabisuryanagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Sunarijhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belapur is 411448. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Kavisurjyanagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Belapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belapur
According to the 2011 Census, Belapur village had a total population of 1,009 people, including 519 males and 490 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.61%, with male literacy at 91.48% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 1,009 | 519 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 408 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 111 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Belapur
Belapur 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 Belapur
Public transport in the Belapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavisurjyanagar to Belapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Belapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Belapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belapur
Where is Belapur located?
Belapur village is located in Kabisuryanagar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Belapur is Sunarijhola.
What is the pincode of Belapur?
The pincode of Belapur is 761104.
What is the population of Belapur?
Belapur had a total population of 1,009, including 519 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Belapur?
Belapur had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belapur was 77.61%. Male literacy was 91.48% and female literacy was 63.06%.