Khulisha Village - Nimapada, Puri

Khulisha is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Baharana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khulisha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khulisha is 409103. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 752116 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Khulisha 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 Khulisha

As per Census 2011, Khulisha village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 506 males and 474 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 471 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Khulisha

Khulisha 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 Khulisha

Khulisha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Khulisha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Khulisha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khulisha

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

Health Facilities in Khulisha

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

FAQs about Khulisha