Sundar Pur - Bari, Jajpur
Sundar Pur is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Binjharpur and around 30 km from Jajapur . Madhusudanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundar Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundar Pur is 401990. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 755004 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sundar Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundar Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Sundar Pur village had a total population of 1,822 people, including 999 males and 823 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.10%, with male literacy at 98.49% and female literacy at 97.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 1,822 | 999 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,650 | 915 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 84 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Sundar Pur
Sundar Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadhibabanpur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Madhusudan Pur | West | 1.27 km |
| Dihabarimula | South | 1.39 km |
| Fatepur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Bachhola | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Desahi | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kahnu Pur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Angalo | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 2.52 km |
| Oleichandanapur | East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundar Pur
Sundar Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Sundar Pur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundar Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundar Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sundar Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundar Pur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sundar Pur
Where is Sundar Pur located?
Sundar Pur village is located in Bari Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sundar Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundar Pur is Madhusudanpur.
What is the pincode of Sundar Pur?
The pincode of Sundar Pur is 755004.
What is the population of Sundar Pur?
Sundar Pur had a total population of 1,822, including 999 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Sundar Pur?
Sundar Pur had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundar Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundar Pur was 98.10%. Male literacy was 98.49% and female literacy was 97.61%.