Brahmanijor - Deogaon, Balangir
Brahmanijor is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Tushura and around 35 km from Balangir. Brahmanijore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanijor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanijor is 420304. The village covers a total geographical area of 586 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Brahmanijor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Brahmanijor
As per Census 2011, Brahmanijor village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 607 males and 584 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 748 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanijor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 607 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 438 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 169 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanijor
Brahmanijor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sialjor | West | 1.49 km |
| Sahajbahal | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Antarla | South | 2.29 km |
| Rajamunda | East | 2.57 km |
| Kundpathar | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Bhutiarbahal | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Jhareibahali | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Sandhijor | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Apamara | South | 3.76 km |
| Sibtala | North | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanijor
Brahmanijor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Brahmanijor is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Brahmanijor 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 Brahmanijor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanijor 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 Brahmanijor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanijor 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanijor
Where is Brahmanijor located?
Brahmanijor village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanijor?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanijor is Brahmanijore.
What is the pincode of Brahmanijor?
The pincode of Brahmanijor is 767030.
What is the population of Brahmanijor?
Brahmanijor has a total population of 1,191, including 607 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanijor?
There are 289 households in Brahmanijor.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanijor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanijor is 62.80%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 53.08%.