Nikhiragobindapur - Brahmagiri, Puri
Nikhiragobindapur is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Kandogoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nikhiragobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nikhiragobindapur is 409913. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nikhiragobindapur 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 Nikhiragobindapur
As per Census 2011, Nikhiragobindapur village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 235 males and 250 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 109 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nikhiragobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 235 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 202 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 33 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Nikhiragobindapur
Nikhiragobindapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandagoda | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Tadasa | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Bamabarada | North | 2.21 km |
| Gadarabindha | South | 2.23 km |
| Radhakrushnapur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Barimul | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Chakamulabasanta | West | 2.67 km |
| Andarsingha | North | 2.70 km |
| Sukala | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Palli | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nikhiragobindapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nikhiragobindapur. The nearest railway station is Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Nikhiragobindapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nikhiragobindapur is about 40 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 Nikhiragobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nikhiragobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nikhiragobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nikhiragobindapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nikhiragobindapur
Where is Nikhiragobindapur located?
Nikhiragobindapur village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nikhiragobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nikhiragobindapur is Kandogoda.
What is the pincode of Nikhiragobindapur?
The pincode of Nikhiragobindapur is 752011.
What is the population of Nikhiragobindapur?
Nikhiragobindapur has a total population of 485, including 235 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Nikhiragobindapur?
There are 109 households in Nikhiragobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Nikhiragobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikhiragobindapur is 77.53%. Male literacy is 85.96% and female literacy is 69.60%.