Beheranpur - Soro, Balasore
Beheranpur is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Soro and around 50 km from Baleshwar. Manipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beheranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beheranpur is 393687. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Beheranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beheranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Beheranpur village had a total population of 288 people, including 146 males and 142 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.46%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 87.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 125 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Beheranpur
Beheranpur 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 Beheranpur
Beheranpur 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 Beheranpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Soro to Beheranpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Beheranpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beheranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beheranpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Beheranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beheranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beheranpur
Where is Beheranpur located?
Beheranpur village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beheranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Beheranpur is Manipur.
What is the pincode of Beheranpur?
The pincode of Beheranpur is 756045.
What is the population of Beheranpur?
Beheranpur had a total population of 288, including 146 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Beheranpur?
Beheranpur had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beheranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beheranpur was 90.46%. Male literacy was 93.28% and female literacy was 87.50%.