Nauri - Pipili, Puri
Nauri is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Durgadaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauri is 408798. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 752105 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nauri 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 Nauri
According to the 2011 Census, Nauri village had a total population of 130 people, including 62 males and 68 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 65.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 16 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Nauri
Nauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athabatia | North | 0.61 km |
| Kusida | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Bhogapateli | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Deriki | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Thana Thana | West | 1.29 km |
| Durgadasapur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Solana | South | 1.57 km |
| Kamakantia | East | 1.60 km |
| Sahabadachak | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Gokan | North-East | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauri
Nauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jenapur Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 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 Pipili to Nauri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Nauri 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 Nauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauri 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 Nauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nauri
Where is Nauri located?
Nauri village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Nauri is Durgadaspur.
What is the pincode of Nauri?
The pincode of Nauri is 752105.
What is the population of Nauri?
Nauri had a total population of 130, including 62 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Nauri?
Nauri had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauri was 72.50%. Male literacy was 80.70% and female literacy was 65.08%.