Bishnubindha - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Bishnubindha is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Basudebpur and around 32 km from Bhadrak. Barandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishnubindha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishnubindha is 394933. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bishnubindha 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 Bishnubindha
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnubindha village had a total population of 487 people, including 236 males and 251 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.77%, with male literacy at 86.26% and female literacy at 73.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 487 | 236 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 182 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 54 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Bishnubindha
Bishnubindha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandanpur | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Makhalpur | East | 1.00 km |
| Banapur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Tulamtula | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Nachhibindha | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Salamagaria | South | 1.95 km |
| Gobindbindha | West | 2.03 km |
| Narasinghpur | East | 2.21 km |
| Harisaranabindha | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Purastampur | North | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishnubindha
Public transport in the Bishnubindha is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 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 Basudebpur to Bishnubindha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Bishnubindha is about 32 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 Bishnubindha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishnubindha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishnubindha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishnubindha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bishnubindha
Where is Bishnubindha located?
Bishnubindha village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bishnubindha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnubindha is Barandua.
What is the pincode of Bishnubindha?
The pincode of Bishnubindha is 756125.
What is the population of Bishnubindha?
Bishnubindha had a total population of 487, including 236 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Bishnubindha?
Bishnubindha had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnubindha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnubindha was 79.77%. Male literacy was 86.26% and female literacy was 73.52%.