Birapratappur - Harabhanga, Boudh
Birapratappur is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Puruna Katak and around 35 km from Baudh. Karanjakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birapratappur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birapratappur is 418632. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 762023 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Birapratappur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birapratappur
As per Census 2011, Birapratappur village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 39 males and 34 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birapratappur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Birapratappur
Birapratappur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lokapada | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Jamupadar | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Salkata | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kusumjholi | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Karanjakata | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Purunakatak | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Phuljhori | North | 3.44 km |
| Pabulipada | East | 3.57 km |
| Jajpur | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Digsira | West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birapratappur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Birapratappur. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 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 Baudhgarh to Birapratappur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Birapratappur is about 35 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 Birapratappur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birapratappur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Birapratappur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birapratappur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birapratappur
Where is Birapratappur located?
Birapratappur village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birapratappur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birapratappur is Karanjakata.
What is the pincode of Birapratappur?
The pincode of Birapratappur is 762023.
What is the population of Birapratappur?
Birapratappur has a total population of 73, including 39 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Birapratappur?
There are 17 households in Birapratappur.
What is the literacy rate in Birapratappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birapratappur is 54.79%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 38.24%.