Ostapur - Begunia, Khordha

Ostapur is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Khordha and around 20 km from Khordha . Podadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ostapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ostapur is 407328. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Ostapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ostapur village had a total population of 933 people, including 479 males and 454 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.28%, with male literacy at 94.95% and female literacy at 87.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.

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

Nearby Villages of Ostapur

Ostapur 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 Ostapur

Ostapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Ostapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Ostapur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ostapur

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

Health Facilities in Ostapur

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

FAQs about Ostapur