Nuapara - Balipatna, Khordha
Nuapara is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Pampalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapara is 407616. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nuapara 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 Nuapara
According to the 2011 Census, Nuapara village had a total population of 821 people, including 412 males and 409 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.88%, with male literacy at 95.98% and female literacy at 87.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 821 | 412 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 358 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 54 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Nuapara
Nuapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pampalo | East | 0.98 km |
| Barijanga | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bodhakhandi | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Purohitpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Kulantirasasan | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Panikata | West | 2.45 km |
| Kulantiragram | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Biswanathpur | North | 2.61 km |
| Sisilo | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Darada | South | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuapara
Nuapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Nuapara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Nuapara is about 49 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 Nuapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nuapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuapara 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 Nuapara
Where is Nuapara located?
Nuapara village is located in Balipatna Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuapara is Pampalo.
What is the pincode of Nuapara?
The pincode of Nuapara is 752102.
What is the population of Nuapara?
Nuapara had a total population of 821, including 412 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Nuapara?
Nuapara had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuapara was 91.88%. Male literacy was 95.98% and female literacy was 87.83%.