Kanheipur - Banapur, Khordha

Kanheipur is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Balugaon and around 58 km from Khordha . Nachuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanheipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanheipur is 408188. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 752030 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Kanheipur

As per Census 2011, Kanheipur village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 682 males and 706 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,046 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kanheipur

Kanheipur 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 Kanheipur

Kanheipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangadharpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Kanheipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kanheipur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanheipur

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

Health Facilities in Kanheipur

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

FAQs about Kanheipur