Birabarapur - Tihidi, Bhadrak
Birabarapur is a village situated in the Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tihidi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Saya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birabarapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birabarapur is 395088. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 756130 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Birabarapur 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 Birabarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Birabarapur village had a total population of 1,764 people, including 907 males and 857 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.37%, with male literacy at 91.05% and female literacy at 69.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 981, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,764 | 907 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 147 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 981 | 509 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 692 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 215 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Birabarapur
Birabarapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doharasahi | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Balichaturi | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Nandakandarpa | East | 1.80 km |
| Madhapur | North | 1.97 km |
| Dadhibamanpur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Sankarpur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Saya | West | 2.32 km |
| Satibati | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Mangalpur | South | 3.22 km |
| Mushang | South-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birabarapur
Public transport in the Birabarapur 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 98.7 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 Birabarapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Birabarapur is about 30 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 Birabarapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birabarapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Birabarapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birabarapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birabarapur
Where is Birabarapur located?
Birabarapur village is located in Tihidi Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birabarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birabarapur is Saya.
What is the pincode of Birabarapur?
The pincode of Birabarapur is 756130.
What is the population of Birabarapur?
Birabarapur had a total population of 1,764, including 907 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Birabarapur?
Birabarapur had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birabarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birabarapur was 80.37%. Male literacy was 91.05% and female literacy was 69.38%.