Halpuri - Telkoi, Keonjhar

Halpuri is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Telkoi and around 53 km from Kendujhar. Telkoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halpuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Halpuri is 386366. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 758084 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.

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

Population of Halpuri

As per Census 2011, Halpuri village has a total population of 812 people, consisting of 414 males and 398 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Halpuri

Halpuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Halpuri

Public transport in the Halpuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Halpuri is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Halpuri is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Halpuri

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

Health Facilities in Halpuri

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

FAQs about Halpuri