Bhuinpur - Kaniha, Angul
Bhuinpur is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Kaniha and around 40 km from Anugul . Kaniha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuinpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuinpur is 403785. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhuinpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuinpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuinpur village had a total population of 335 people, including 184 males and 151 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 86.25% and female literacy at 62.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 184 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 138 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 46 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuinpur
Bhuinpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badahira | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Masunihata | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Gaurchandrapur | East | 1.61 km |
| Debhuin | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Kansamunda | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Balipata | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Allori | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Adaitaprasad | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Bada Gunduri | South | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuinpur
Bhuinpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Bhuinpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuinpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuinpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuinpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuinpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhuinpur
Where is Bhuinpur located?
Bhuinpur village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuinpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuinpur is Kaniha.
What is the pincode of Bhuinpur?
The pincode of Bhuinpur is 759117.
What is the population of Bhuinpur?
Bhuinpur had a total population of 335, including 184 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Bhuinpur?
Bhuinpur had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuinpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuinpur was 75.00%. Male literacy was 86.25% and female literacy was 62.14%.