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

As per Census 2011, Ostapur village has a total population of 933 people, consisting of 479 males and 454 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 754 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

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