Naraharipur - Nimapada, Puri
Naraharipur is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Bhodar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naraharipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naraharipur is 408910. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 752113 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Naraharipur 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 Naraharipur
According to the 2011 Census, Naraharipur village had a total population of 66 people, including 34 males and 32 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.72%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 84.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Naraharipur
Naraharipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankhapada | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Umamaheswarpur | East | 1.04 km |
| Gadaitapokhari | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Banamalipur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Andhoti | West | 2.09 km |
| Kantapara | North | 2.24 km |
| Tolagopinathpur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Tadhana | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Padhansahi | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naraharipur
Public transport in the Naraharipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nimapada to Naraharipur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Naraharipur is about 48 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 Naraharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naraharipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naraharipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naraharipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naraharipur
Where is Naraharipur located?
Naraharipur village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naraharipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naraharipur is Bhodar.
What is the pincode of Naraharipur?
The pincode of Naraharipur is 752113.
What is the population of Naraharipur?
Naraharipur had a total population of 66, including 34 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Naraharipur?
Naraharipur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naraharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naraharipur was 87.72%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 84.62%.