Nurpur village, Bhandari Pokhari block | Pincode 756120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DHANESWAR KHUNTIA

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LGD code: 394479
Pincode: 756120
Post office: Bhandari Pokhari
Population: 93
Households: 21
Literacy rate: 23.7%
Sex ratio: 1067 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 42

Census 2011 · in context

How Nurpur compares

By population, Nurpur ranks #144 of 160 villages in Bhandari Pokhari mandal.

Literacy rate

23.7%

−52.9% vs mandal average

Nurpur: 23.7%
Bhandari Pokhari mandal: 76.6%
Bhadrak district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,067

+73 vs mandal average

Nurpur: 1,067
Bhandari Pokhari mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.1 vs mandal average

Nurpur: 4.4
Bhandari Pokhari mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Nurpur at a glance

Nurpur is a village of 93 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Bhandari Pokhari block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 144th-largest of 160 villages in Bhandari Pokhari block. Literacy is 24%, 53 points below the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,067 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756120, served by Bhandari Pokhari post office; the LGD village code is 394479. The sarpanch is DHANESWAR KHUNTIA, and the village votes in Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satrughan Jena. The population is estimated at 110 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nurpur · this village	93	24%	—
Bisolsasan · Bhandari Pokhari	1,484	79%	—
Kulana · Bhandari Pokhari	1,103	83%	—
Bhagada · Bhandari Pokhari	931	75%	—
Tesinga · Bhandari Pokhari	792	72%	—
Sanabanasta · Bhandari Pokhari	704	78%	—
Ola · Bhandari Pokhari	700	73%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nurpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 19
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Tesinga
Total area (ha): 238
Irrigated area (ha): 205.11
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nurpur

LGD code: 394479
Pincode: 756120
Post office: Bhandari Pokhari
Population (Census 2011): 93
Population (projected 2026): 110
Households: 21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1067
Literacy rate: 23.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kamakhyanagar
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Satrughan Jena
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DHANESWAR KHUNTIA
Block / Mandal: Bhandari Pokhari

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhadrak district level

Then & Now

Nurpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

110

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 93Census 2011
Households: 21Census 2011
Literacy rate: 23.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1067 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1102026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,047MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,774MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 980NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhadrak district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

Reported by Maktoob.

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
kanaknews.com2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob2 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
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People often ask about Nurpur

What is the pincode of Nurpur?

The pincode of Nurpur, Bhandari Pokhari block, Bhadrak district, Odisha is 756120. The post office is Bhandari Pokhari.

Which post office delivers to Nurpur?

Mail for Nurpur is delivered through Bhandari Pokhari post office, pincode 756120, in Bhandari Pokhari block, Bhadrak district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nurpur located?

Nurpur is a village in Bhandari Pokhari block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Nurpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nurpur village has a population of 93 across 21 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nurpur?

The current sarpanch of Nurpur gram panchayat is DHANESWAR KHUNTIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nurpur in?

Nurpur falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nurpur in?

Nurpur falls under the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency (AC #57) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Nurpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nurpur village is 23.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Nurpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nurpur village is 1067 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nurpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nurpur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Nurpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nurpur village is 394479.

How big is Nurpur compared to other villages in Bhandari Pokhari block?

Nurpur ranks 144 of 160 villages in Bhandari Pokhari block by Census 2011 population (93 residents).

Who is the MLA of Nurpur?

Nurpur falls under Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Satrughan Jena (BJP).

Who is the MP for Nurpur?

Nurpur is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Nurpur in 2026?

Nurpur is estimated at 110 people in 2026, up about 18% from 93 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nurpur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Nurpur in Bhadrak district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Nurpur?

DHANESWAR KHUNTIA is the sarpanch of Nurpur gram panchayat, Bhandari Pokhari block. See the sarpanch list of Bhandari Pokhari block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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