Nipania - Banapur, Khordha

Nipania is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Damiabarabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nipania village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipania is 408408. The village covers a total geographical area of 318 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Nipania 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 Nipania

According to the 2011 Census, Nipania village had a total population of 27 people, including 14 males and 13 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.81%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 7.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nipania

Nipania 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 Nipania

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nipania. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Nipania is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Nipania is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nipania

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

Health Facilities in Nipania

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

FAQs about Nipania