Biharipur - Talcher, Angul
Biharipur is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Talcher Sadar and around 35 km from Anugul . Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biharipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biharipur is 403995. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 759100 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Biharipur 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 Biharipur
As per Census 2011, Biharipur village has a total population of 1,111 people, consisting of 568 males and 543 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 650 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 591 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biharipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 568 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 591 | 288 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 382 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 186 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Biharipur
Biharipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Biharipur
Biharipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Biharipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Biharipur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Biharipur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biharipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biharipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biharipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Biharipur
Where is Biharipur located?
Biharipur village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biharipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biharipur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Biharipur?
The pincode of Biharipur is 759100.
What is the population of Biharipur?
Biharipur has a total population of 1,111, including 568 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Biharipur?
There are 256 households in Biharipur.
What is the literacy rate in Biharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biharipur is 58.51%. Male literacy is 67.25% and female literacy is 49.36%.