Niajpur - Brahmagiri, Puri

Niajpur is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Niajapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niajpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niajpur is 410040. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Niajpur 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 Niajpur

According to the 2011 Census, Niajpur village had a total population of 873 people, including 436 males and 437 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.06%, with male literacy at 96.77% and female literacy at 81.12%.

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

Nearby Villages of Niajpur

Niajpur 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 Niajpur

Niajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Puri, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Niajpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Niajpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Niajpur

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

Health Facilities in Niajpur

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

FAQs about Niajpur