Bishnupur - Khaira, Balasore
Bishnupur is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Similia and around 56 km from Baleshwar. Barada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishnupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishnupur is 394186. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bishnupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishnupur
As per Census 2011, Bishnupur village has a total population of 665 people, consisting of 314 males and 351 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishnupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 314 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 175 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 211 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 103 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Bishnupur
Bishnupur 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 Bishnupur
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Bishnupur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bishnupur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bishnupur
Where is Bishnupur located?
Bishnupur village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishnupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnupur is Barada.
What is the pincode of Bishnupur?
The pincode of Bishnupur is 756134.
What is the population of Bishnupur?
Bishnupur has a total population of 665, including 314 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Bishnupur?
There are 158 households in Bishnupur.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnupur is 60.00%. Male literacy is 67.20% and female literacy is 53.56%.