Nunpur - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi

Nunpur is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Nunpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nunpur is 422634. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Nunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nunpur

As per Census 2011, Nunpur village has a total population of 1,611 people, consisting of 813 males and 798 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nunpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,611813798
Child Population (0–6 yrs)240123117
Scheduled Castes (SC)1487969
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1748589
Literate Population741440301
Illiterate Population870373497

Nearby Villages of Nunpur

Nunpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UlurupiNorth-East1.10 km
PaiksadelWest1.42 km
PandakamalSouth1.49 km
TujungSouth-East1.70 km
KendubandhaNorth-West1.91 km
KutigudumNorth2.28 km
JambahaliEast2.55 km
GothbedaNorth-East2.62 km
DhauramalWest2.67 km
AinlapaliWest2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nunpur

Nunpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rupra Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Nunpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nunpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nunpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nunpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nunpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nunpur

Where is Nunpur located?

Nunpur village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nunpur?

Nunpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nunpur?

The pincode of Nunpur is 766102.

What is the population of Nunpur?

Nunpur has a total population of 1,611, including 813 males and 798 females.

How many households are there in Nunpur?

There are 453 households in Nunpur.

What is the literacy rate in Nunpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nunpur is 46.00%. Male literacy is 54.12% and female literacy is 37.72%.