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Nipania observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of 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.
By population, Nipania ranks #138 of 181 villages in Gop mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nipania is a village of 262 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Gop block, Puri district, Odisha, the 138th-largest of 181 villages in Gop block. Literacy is 73%, 3 points below the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 858 women per 1,000 men. It lies 351 km from the Puri district centre, under 1 km from Nipania railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 752107, served by Nayahat post office; the LGD village code is 409401. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Bartori, 13 km away. The sarpanch is PRAVATI SAHOO, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 309 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jangalbori →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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