Belsarpur - Aali, Kendrapara
Belsarpur is a village situated in the Aali tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aali and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Arehikana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsarpur is 396165. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 754219 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Belsarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belsarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Belsarpur village had a total population of 480 people, including 206 males and 274 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,330 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.33%, with male literacy at 91.53% and female literacy at 82.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 480 | 206 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 162 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 44 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Belsarpur
Belsarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arehikana | East | 1.17 km |
| Rambhila | South | 1.32 km |
| Gavadia | East | 1.44 km |
| Sitaleswar | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Radhanagar | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Chandiagarhi | West | 1.92 km |
| Singiri | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Mendhapur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Manikapatna | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Naladia | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belsarpur
Belsarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Belsarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Belsarpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belsarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belsarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsarpur 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 Belsarpur
Where is Belsarpur located?
Belsarpur village is located in Aali Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belsarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Belsarpur is Arehikana.
What is the pincode of Belsarpur?
The pincode of Belsarpur is 754219.
What is the population of Belsarpur?
Belsarpur had a total population of 480, including 206 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Belsarpur?
Belsarpur had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belsarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsarpur was 86.33%. Male literacy was 91.53% and female literacy was 82.50%.