Lupung - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Lupung is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Lupung village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lupung is 387467. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

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

Population of Lupung

According to the 2011 Census, Lupung village had a total population of 628 people, including 327 males and 301 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.35%, with male literacy at 75.46% and female literacy at 43.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 530.

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

Nearby Villages of Lupung

Lupung 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 Lupung

Lupung is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Lupung is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Lupung is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lupung

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

Health Facilities in Lupung

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

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