Nagapur - Gop, Puri
Nagapur is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gop and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Nagapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagapur is 409460. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 752110 pincode. Konark is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nagapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagapur
As per Census 2011, Nagapur village has a total population of 4,719 people, consisting of 2,432 males and 2,287 females. The village has 1,027 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,647 literate and 1,072 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,719 | 2,432 | 2,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 250 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,218 | 617 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 3,647 | 2,024 | 1,623 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 408 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Nagapur
Nagapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chadheigan | West | 1.20 km |
| Mallagan | East | 1.28 km |
| Parichadhei | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Kuanpada | West | 1.44 km |
| Narua | South | 1.63 km |
| Parala | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Golapur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Madaranga | West | 2.15 km |
| Solapur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Badatara | South-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagapur
Nagapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konark to Nagapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nagapur is about 30 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 Nagapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nagapur
Where is Nagapur located?
Nagapur village is located in Gop Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagapur?
Nagapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagapur?
The pincode of Nagapur is 752110.
What is the population of Nagapur?
Nagapur has a total population of 4,719, including 2,432 males and 2,287 females.
How many households are there in Nagapur?
There are 1,027 households in Nagapur.
What is the literacy rate in Nagapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagapur is 77.28%. Male literacy is 83.22% and female literacy is 70.97%.