Siripur - Gop, Puri

Siripur is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Konark and around 39 km from Puri. Simili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siripur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siripur is 409333. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 752111 pincode. Konark is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Siripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Siripur

As per Census 2011, Siripur village has a total population of 735 people, consisting of 390 males and 345 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siripur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Siripur

Siripur 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 Siripur

Siripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malatipatpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konark to Siripur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Siripur is about 39 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 Siripur

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

Health Facilities in Siripur

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

FAQs about Siripur