Kujibara - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Kujibara is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Kuakhia and around 37 km from Jajapur . Tikarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kujibara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kujibara is 401486. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kujibara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kujibara
According to the 2011 Census, Kujibara village had a total population of 1,201 people, including 621 males and 580 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.17%, with male literacy at 89.65% and female literacy at 76.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,201 | 621 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 485 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 136 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Kujibara
Kujibara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rautra Pur | East | 1.23 km |
| Darkundi | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Tulasipur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Bhagirathpur | West | 2.14 km |
| Firojbad | East | 2.21 km |
| Pahanga | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Parikainchi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Adampur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Nuapatna | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Laxmi Nagar | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kujibara
Kujibara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jajpur Keonjhar Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Kujibara is about 37 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 Kujibara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kujibara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kujibara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kujibara 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 Kujibara
Where is Kujibara located?
Kujibara village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kujibara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kujibara is Tikarpada.
What is the pincode of Kujibara?
The pincode of Kujibara is 755009.
What is the population of Kujibara?
Kujibara had a total population of 1,201, including 621 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Kujibara?
Kujibara had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kujibara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kujibara was 83.17%. Male literacy was 89.65% and female literacy was 76.32%.