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Harekrushnapur

Nilagiri mandal
Pincode 756042
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Harekrushnapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Nilagiri mandal

The principal temple recorded for Nilagiri mandal is Sambhugopal Math. No temple of this dedication is on record within Harekrushnapur itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SADHANA MOHALIK
Contact: 81****9957
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LGD code
393236
Pincode
756042
Post office
Bahanaga
Population
153
Households
41
Literacy rate
83%
Sex ratio
700 ♀/1000♂
Workers
89
Census 2011 · in context

How Harekrushnapur compares

By population, Harekrushnapur ranks #154 of 192 villages in Nilagiri mandal.

Literacy rate
%
83.0%
+23.3% vs mandal average
Harekrushnapur83.0%
Nilagiri mandal59.7%
Baleshwar district69.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
700
−279 vs mandal average
Harekrushnapur700
Nilagiri mandal979
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.4 vs mandal average
Harekrushnapur3.7
Nilagiri mandal4.1

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

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Harekrushnapur at a glance

Harekrushnapur is a village of 153 people in 41 households (Census 2011) in Nilagiri block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 154th-largest of 192 villages in Nilagiri block. Literacy is 83%, 23 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 700 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756042, served by Bahanaga post office; the LGD village code is 393236. The sarpanch is SADHANA MOHALIK, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 180 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Harekrushnapur · this village15383%—
Tartua · Nilagiri1,37972%—
Iswarpur · Nilagiri1,19781%—
Bahabalpur · Nilagiri1,00362%—
Bankipada · Nilagiri91271%—
Nimnigadia · Nilagiri73570%—
Andara · Nilagiri62581%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harekrushnapur

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)
15
Power hours (winter)
16
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
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
NILAGIRI
Distance to nearest town (km)
17
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Iswarpur
Total area (ha)
12
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Harekrushnapur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Harekrushnapur

LGD code
393236
Pincode
756042
Post office
Bahanaga
Population (Census 2011)
153
Population (projected 2026)
180
Households
41
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
700
Literacy rate
83.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhenkanal
Member of Parliament
Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly
Krushna Chandra Patra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SADHANA MOHALIK
Block / Mandal
Nilagiri
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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
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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