Belarpur - Derabish, Kendrapara
Belarpur is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derabish and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belarpur is 396613. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 754207 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Belarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belarpur
As per Census 2011, Belarpur village has a total population of 2,633 people, consisting of 1,388 males and 1,245 females. The village has 619 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,994 literate and 639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,633 | 1,388 | 1,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 151 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 262 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,994 | 1,132 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 256 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Belarpur
Belarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarajanga | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Raghudeipur | North | 1.17 km |
| Haladibasanta | South | 1.23 km |
| Derakeshpur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Ambura | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Nolasahi | North | 1.85 km |
| Mantripada | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Oldhi | South | 2.07 km |
| Barahilo | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Rajanagar | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belarpur
Public transport in the Belarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Belarpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Belarpur is about 15 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 Belarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belarpur
Where is Belarpur located?
Belarpur village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Belarpur is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Belarpur?
The pincode of Belarpur is 754207.
What is the population of Belarpur?
Belarpur has a total population of 2,633, including 1,388 males and 1,245 females.
How many households are there in Belarpur?
There are 619 households in Belarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Belarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belarpur is 75.73%. Male literacy is 81.56% and female literacy is 69.24%.