Silpuria - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Silpuria is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Baisinga and around 36 km from Baripada. Nadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silpuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silpuria is 390362. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Silpuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silpuria
As per Census 2011, Silpuria village has a total population of 1,158 people, consisting of 580 males and 578 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 708 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silpuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 580 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 355 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 305 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 275 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Silpuria
Silpuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankhiripada | East | 1.06 km |
| Khunta | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Belbaria | South | 1.47 km |
| Badkhiripada | South | 1.63 km |
| Fuljhari | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Kainfulia | North | 1.95 km |
| Belanpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Hatiputuka | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Patalipura | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Nadpur | North-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silpuria
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Silpuria. The nearest railway station is Jugpura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Silpuria is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Silpuria is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silpuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silpuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Silpuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silpuria 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Silpuria
Where is Silpuria located?
Silpuria village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silpuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Silpuria is Nadpur.
What is the pincode of Silpuria?
The pincode of Silpuria is 757032.
What is the population of Silpuria?
Silpuria has a total population of 1,158, including 580 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Silpuria?
There are 251 households in Silpuria.
What is the literacy rate in Silpuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silpuria is 44.91%. Male literacy is 52.59% and female literacy is 37.20%.