# Nilok Village, Bant, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bant, Bhadrak 

# Nilok

Nilok is a village in Bant sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,119 people in 256 households**, the 11th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 1,119people (2011)
- 256households
- 87.0%literacy
- 756114PIN code

## Nilok PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nilok is 756114.** Nilok falls in Bant sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756114
- Gram panchayatNilok
- Community development blockBant
- Census village code394407

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

## How far is Nilok from nearby towns?

- Bant (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)28 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)30 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 Nilok?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Nilok; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bant
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadrak
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadrak
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 13 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 Nilok known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 61% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Nilok

Of every 100 households in Nilok in 2011, 67 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nilok · ■ Bant rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**58%

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

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****56%**

**41%

Television ****22%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Nilok?

■ Nilok · ■ Bant rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**918

Working population ****31.9%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 82.5% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (11%) · **■** Household industry 24 (7%) · **■** Other work 36 (10%) · **■** Marginal 149 (42%)

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 Bant

- Bant1,973 people
- Maltira1,516 people
- Apanda1,418 people
- Saramara1,384 people
- Jirina1,118 people
- Podapatna1,058 people
- Palasa1,034 people
- Sendatira955 people

[All 103 villages in Bant](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/bant/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nilok?756114
- How far is Nilok from Bhadrak?28 km by road
- What is the population of Nilok?1,119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilok in?Bhadrak district (Bant sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Nilok?87.0% (Census 2011)