Kampur Village - Boden, Nuapada
Kampur is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boden and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Larka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kampur is 422135. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 766118 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kampur
As per Census 2011, Kampur village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 601 males and 627 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 744 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 544 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kampur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 601 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 85 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 83 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 253 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 294 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 307 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Kampur
Kampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khorla | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Kulingmal | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Gambhariguda | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Gumabahal | North | 1.82 km |
| Khurdguma | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Botopali | South | 2.99 km |
| Karangamal | West | 3.04 km |
| Doto | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Anakapur | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kampur
Public transport in the Kampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Kampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Kampur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kampur
Where is Kampur located?
Kampur village is located in Boden Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kampur is Larka.
What is the pincode of Kampur?
The pincode of Kampur is 766118.
What is the population of Kampur?
Kampur has a total population of 1,228, including 601 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Kampur?
There are 306 households in Kampur.
What is the literacy rate in Kampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kampur is 39.41%. Male literacy is 48.92% and female literacy is 30.30%.