Bharathapur - Kishorenagar, Angul
Bharathapur is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Kishorenagar and around 90 km from Anugul . Osakapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharathapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharathapur is 404755. The village covers a total geographical area of 318 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bharathapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharathapur
As per Census 2011, Bharathapur village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 91 males and 86 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharathapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bharathapur
Bharathapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biswanathpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Goratopa | North | 1.79 km |
| Bhagabanpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Bankual | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Purunapanijogi | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Karadadadar | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Anatira | West | 2.55 km |
| Kumurusinga | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Bidyadharpur | North | 2.69 km |
| Nuanimitiri | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharathapur
Bharathapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Bharathapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Bharathapur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharathapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharathapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharathapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharathapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharathapur
Where is Bharathapur located?
Bharathapur village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharathapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharathapur is Osakapali.
What is the pincode of Bharathapur?
The pincode of Bharathapur is 759126.
What is the population of Bharathapur?
Bharathapur has a total population of 177, including 91 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Bharathapur?
There are 45 households in Bharathapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bharathapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharathapur is 76.84%. Male literacy is 80.22% and female literacy is 73.26%.