Walipur - Gania, Nayagarh

Walipur is a village situated in the Gania tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gania and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Belapadapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Walipur is 405379. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 752085 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Walipur

As per Census 2011, Walipur village has a total population of 998 people, consisting of 511 males and 487 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 670 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Walipur

Walipur 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 Walipur

Walipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Walipur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Walipur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Walipur

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

Health Facilities in Walipur

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

FAQs about Walipur