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.
Risipur has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Risipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Risipur village:
- The total population of Risipur village is around 2,220, including approximately 1,134 males and 1,086 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Risipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Risipur village has 1,729 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Risipur village is about 57.88%, with male literacy at 69.14% and female literacy at 46.13%.
- There are around 455 households in Risipur village.
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%.