Nisanpur - Narala, Kalahandi
Nisanpur is a village situated in the Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narala and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Nisangpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nisanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nisanpur is 422820. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 766002 pincode. Madanpur Rampur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nisanpur 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 Nisanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nisanpur village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 704 males and 674 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.35%, with male literacy at 64.15% and female literacy at 42.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 500.
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 | 1,378 | 704 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 236 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 374 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 330 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Nisanpur
Nisanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghupti - | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Parbangi | West | 2.20 km |
| Panimunda | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Karanja | East | 2.34 km |
| Gunupur | North | 2.45 km |
| Sinangbahali | East | 2.78 km |
| Dhmankhunta | South | 2.82 km |
| Ranipata | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Kanagaon | West | 3.10 km |
| Ulikupa | North-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nisanpur
Public transport in the Nisanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dadpur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanpur Rampur to Nisanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Nisanpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nisanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nisanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nisanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nisanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nisanpur
Where is Nisanpur located?
Nisanpur village is located in Narala Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nisanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nisanpur is Nisangpur.
What is the pincode of Nisanpur?
The pincode of Nisanpur is 766002.
What is the population of Nisanpur?
Nisanpur had a total population of 1,378, including 704 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Nisanpur?
Nisanpur had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nisanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nisanpur was 53.35%. Male literacy was 64.15% and female literacy was 42.51%.