Nandipur - Brahmagiri, Puri
Nandipur is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Kusubendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandipur is 409977. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nandipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandipur
According to the 2011 Census, Nandipur village had a total population of 306 people, including 161 males and 145 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 78.36% and female literacy at 73.28%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 56 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Nandipur
Nandipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basanapur | South | 0.62 km |
| Haridas | North | 1.21 km |
| Chandumal | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Dumuduma | East | 2.01 km |
| Barikanuapada | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Kusubenti | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Chakasuansabangala | East | 2.41 km |
| Dharanikudi | South | 2.50 km |
| Maharajpur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Golara | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandipur
Nandipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Puri to Nandipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nandipur is about 31 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 Nandipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandipur
Where is Nandipur located?
Nandipur village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandipur is Kusubendi.
What is the pincode of Nandipur?
The pincode of Nandipur is 752011.
What is the population of Nandipur?
Nandipur had a total population of 306, including 161 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Nandipur?
Nandipur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandipur was 75.85%. Male literacy was 78.36% and female literacy was 73.28%.