Nisibhanra - Brahmagiri, Puri
Nisibhanra is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Sadar and around 32 km from Puri. Rahadamalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nisibhanra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nisibhanra is 409871. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 752013 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nisibhanra 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 Nisibhanra
As per Census 2011, Nisibhanra village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 445 males and 452 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nisibhanra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 445 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 323 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 122 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Nisibhanra
Nisibhanra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanapana | East | 1.49 km |
| Badabandhakera | South | 1.61 km |
| Chuduchudamani | West | 1.82 km |
| Bijipur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Rahadamala | East | 2.33 km |
| Kasia | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Sahanikera | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Ghatakudi | North | 3.17 km |
| Bengama | West | 3.20 km |
| Alarpur | South | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nisibhanra
Nisibhanra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jankidaipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Nisibhanra is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nisibhanra is about 32 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 Nisibhanra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nisibhanra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nisibhanra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nisibhanra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nisibhanra
Where is Nisibhanra located?
Nisibhanra village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nisibhanra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nisibhanra is Rahadamalla.
What is the pincode of Nisibhanra?
The pincode of Nisibhanra is 752013.
What is the population of Nisibhanra?
Nisibhanra has a total population of 897, including 445 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Nisibhanra?
There are 183 households in Nisibhanra.
What is the literacy rate in Nisibhanra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nisibhanra is 64.44%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 56.42%.