Gajipur - Tihidi, Bhadrak

Gajipur is a village situated in the Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tihidi and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Dolasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajipur is 395076. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 756130 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Gajipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gajipur

According to the 2011 Census, Gajipur village had a total population of 1,608 people, including 865 males and 743 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 91.92% and female literacy at 75.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gajipur

Gajipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gajipur

Public transport in the Gajipur 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 94.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Gajipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Gajipur is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gajipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajipur village are given below:

FAQs about Gajipur