# Rapeya Village, Similia, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Similia, Baleshwar 

# Rapeya

Rapeya is a village in Similia sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756134**. The 2011 Census counted **1,378 people in 332 households**, the 30th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 1,378people (2011)
- 332households
- 71.0%literacy
- 756134PIN code

## Rapeya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rapeya is 756134.** Rapeya falls in Similia sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756134
- Gram panchayatRapaya
- Community development blockKhaira
- Census village code394198

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rapeya from nearby towns?

- Similia (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)62 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rapeya?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Rapeya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Garasang
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rapeya known for?

About 84% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rapeya

Of every 100 households in Rapeya in 2011, 75 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rapeya · ■ Similia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**53%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**18%

Own their home ****89%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rapeya?

■ Rapeya · ■ Similia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**925

Working population ****27.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 62.0% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 177 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (48%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Similia

- Raghunathpur1,462 people
- Bauripada1,412 people
- Somanathpur1,389 people
- Jhinkiria1,380 people
- Bangarkhandigadia1,375 people
- Khirkona1,362 people
- Bangalpur1,346 people
- Sabanga1,338 people

[All 243 villages in Similia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/similia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rapeya?756134
- How far is Rapeya from Baleshwar?62 km by road
- What is the population of Rapeya?1,378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rapeya in?Baleshwar district (Similia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Rapeya?71.0% (Census 2011)