Nuapara - Khariar, Nuapada

Nuapara is a village situated in the Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khariar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Bhuliasikuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuapara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuapara is 421968. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 766107 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Nuapara 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 Nuapara

As per Census 2011, Nuapara village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 201 males and 170 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Nuapara

Nuapara 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 Nuapara

Nuapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 39.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Nuapara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Nuapara is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nuapara

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

Health Facilities in Nuapara

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

FAQs about Nuapara