Bijayanagar - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Bijayanagar is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 62 km from Chandabali and around 62 km from Bhadrak. Bijayanagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijayanagar is 395418. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Bijayanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijayanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bijayanagar village had a total population of 1,443 people, including 743 males and 700 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.98%, with male literacy at 90.86% and female literacy at 76.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 1,443 | 743 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 616 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 127 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Bijayanagar
Bijayanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Paikarapur | West | 1.48 km |
| Balikuri | South | 1.49 km |
| Majhigan | North | 1.51 km |
| Bishrampur | East | 1.52 km |
| Tentulidadian | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Kusuma | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Ambiligan | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Kismat | North | 2.05 km |
| Neruali | South-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijayanagar
Public transport in the Bijayanagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Bijayanagar is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Bijayanagar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijayanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijayanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bijayanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijayanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijayanagar
Where is Bijayanagar located?
Bijayanagar village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijayanagar?
Bijayanagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijayanagar?
The pincode of Bijayanagar is 756133.
What is the population of Bijayanagar?
Bijayanagar had a total population of 1,443, including 743 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Bijayanagar?
Bijayanagar had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijayanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijayanagar was 83.98%. Male literacy was 90.86% and female literacy was 76.45%.