Odar - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Odar is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Govindpur Lonia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odar is 185149. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.22 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode.
Odar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Odar
Odar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lonia | South | 1.01 km |
| Chaurikhas | West | 1.23 km |
| Rithuakhore | East | 1.51 km |
| Kakuwapar | East | 1.52 km |
| Marwatia | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Vijauwa | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Chandwari | South | 1.88 km |
| Chigauna | East | 1.89 km |
| Palhuapar | South | 2.08 km |
| Ranukhor | South-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Odar
Public transport in the Odar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Odar is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Odar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Odar
Where is Odar located?
Odar village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odar?
The Gram Panchayat of Odar is Govindpur Lonia.
What is the pincode of Odar?
The pincode of Odar is 273209.