Beherabhata - Titlagarh, Balangir
Beherabhata is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Sindhekela and around 91 km from Balangir. Surda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beherabhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beherabhata is 421394. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Beherabhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beherabhata
According to the 2011 Census, Beherabhata village had a total population of 295 people, including 131 males and 164 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,252 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.44%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 15.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 295 | 131 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 71 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 63 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 68 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Beherabhata
Beherabhata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arsatula | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Mahangaon | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Balbeng | South | 2.01 km |
| Surda | North | 2.25 km |
| Deheli | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Kurdiamunda | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Ichgoan | East | 2.79 km |
| Silanda | East | 3.16 km |
| Bhatasar | West | 3.41 km |
| Parasara | South-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beherabhata
Beherabhata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahenbata, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Titlagarh to Beherabhata is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Beherabhata is about 91 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 Beherabhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beherabhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beherabhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beherabhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beherabhata
Where is Beherabhata located?
Beherabhata village is located in Titlagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beherabhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Beherabhata is Surda.
What is the pincode of Beherabhata?
The pincode of Beherabhata is 767035.
What is the population of Beherabhata?
Beherabhata had a total population of 295, including 131 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Beherabhata?
Beherabhata had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beherabhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beherabhata was 32.44%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 15.17%.