Bajitpur - Bhograi, Balasore
Bajitpur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhograi and around 86 km from Baleshwar. Bajitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajitpur is 391777. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 756085 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Bajitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajitpur
As per Census 2011, Bajitpur village has a total population of 1,200 people, consisting of 629 males and 571 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 963 literate and 237 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,200 | 629 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 537 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 92 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Bajitpur
Bajitpur 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 Bajitpur
Bajitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaleswar to Bajitpur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bajitpur is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajitpur
Where is Bajitpur located?
Bajitpur village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajitpur?
Bajitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajitpur?
The pincode of Bajitpur is 756085.
What is the population of Bajitpur?
Bajitpur has a total population of 1,200, including 629 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Bajitpur?
There are 296 households in Bajitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bajitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajitpur is 80.25%. Male literacy is 85.37% and female literacy is 74.61%.