Bhagapur - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Bhagapur is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Basudebpur and around 28 km from Bhadrak. Aruha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagapur is 394952. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhagapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagapur village had a total population of 656 people, including 332 males and 324 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.35%, with male literacy at 84.67% and female literacy at 70.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269.
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 | 656 | 332 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 243 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 89 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagapur
Bhagapur 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 Bhagapur
Public transport in the Bhagapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhagapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basudebpur to Bhagapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Bhagapur is about 28 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 Bhagapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagapur
Where is Bhagapur located?
Bhagapur village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagapur is Aruha.
What is the pincode of Bhagapur?
The pincode of Bhagapur is 756125.
What is the population of Bhagapur?
Bhagapur had a total population of 656, including 332 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Bhagapur?
Bhagapur had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagapur was 77.35%. Male literacy was 84.67% and female literacy was 70.03%.