Izapur - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Izapur is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Jajapur and around 9 km from Jajapur . Ejapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Izapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Izapur is 400919. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 755062 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Izapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Izapur
According to the 2011 Census, Izapur village had a total population of 1,428 people, including 680 males and 748 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.03%, with male literacy at 86.99% and female literacy at 70.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 733.
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 | 1,428 | 680 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 370 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 508 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 172 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Izapur
Izapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariana | East | 1.09 km |
| Katikata | North | 1.20 km |
| Kuanarpur | South | 1.31 km |
| Mansada | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Panjara Sahi | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Kantapari | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Udaypur | East | 1.91 km |
| Bhanara | South | 1.98 km |
| Odei (mangalpur) | East | 2.17 km |
| Baikunthi | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Izapur
Izapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Izapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Izapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Izapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Izapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Izapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Izapur
Where is Izapur located?
Izapur village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Izapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Izapur is Ejapur.
What is the pincode of Izapur?
The pincode of Izapur is 755062.
What is the population of Izapur?
Izapur had a total population of 1,428, including 680 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Izapur?
Izapur had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Izapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Izapur was 78.03%. Male literacy was 86.99% and female literacy was 70.14%.