Basupur - Pipili, Puri

Basupur is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Sampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basupur is 408788. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Basupur

As per Census 2011, Basupur village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 127 males and 113 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Basupur

Basupur 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 Basupur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Basupur. The nearest railway station is Jenapur Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipili to Basupur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Basupur 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 Basupur

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

Health Facilities in Basupur

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

FAQs about Basupur