Saheb Nagar - Balianta, Khordha
Saheb Nagar is a village situated in the Balianta tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25.5 km from Balipatna and around 50.5 km from Khordha . Jayabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saheb Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saheb Nagar is 407627. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Saheb Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saheb Nagar
As per Census 2011, Saheb Nagar village has a total population of 1,693 people, consisting of 855 males and 838 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,297 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saheb Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 855 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 682 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 173 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Saheb Nagar
Saheb Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahukhanda | South | 1.45 km |
| Barilo | West | 1.46 km |
| Giringo | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Sadasimula | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Saripur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Prataprudrapur | North | 1.80 km |
| Athantar | South | 2.10 km |
| Prataprudrapur-2 | East | 2.58 km |
| Budhangadeuli | West | 2.68 km |
| Dhanahara | South-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saheb Nagar
Saheb Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Saheb Nagar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Saheb Nagar is about 50.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saheb Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saheb Nagar 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 Saheb Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saheb Nagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saheb Nagar
Where is Saheb Nagar located?
Saheb Nagar village is located in Balianta Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saheb Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Saheb Nagar is Jayabeda.
What is the pincode of Saheb Nagar?
The pincode of Saheb Nagar is 752102.
What is the population of Saheb Nagar?
Saheb Nagar has a total population of 1,693, including 855 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Saheb Nagar?
There are 387 households in Saheb Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Saheb Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saheb Nagar is 76.61%. Male literacy is 79.77% and female literacy is 73.39%.