Risipur
Risipur is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Rishipur is the gram panchayat of Risipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Risipur unique in its vibrant Purusottampur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Risipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Risipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Risipur is 412167. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761041. Purusottampur is nearest town to Risipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Risipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Risipur
Population of Risipur
According to the 2011 Census, Risipur has a total population of about 2,220, with approximately 1,134 males and 1,086 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,729 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.88%, with male literacy at about 69.14% and female literacy near 46.13%. There are around 455 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Risipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,220 | 1,134 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 131 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,729 | 877 | 852 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 784 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 350 | 585 |
Connectivity of Risipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Risipur. As per the 2011 stats, Risipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Risipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Risipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Risipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Risipur
- Where is Risipur located?
- Risipur village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Risipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Risipur is Rishipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Risipur?
- The pincode of Risipur is 761041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Risipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Risipur is 2,220, with 1,134 males and 1,086 females.
- How many households are there in Risipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Risipur village has a total of 455 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Risipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Risipur is 57.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.14%, while the female literacy rate is 46.13%.