Bijipur - Baramba, Cuttack
Bijipur is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Badamba and around 95 km from Cuttack. Gopamathura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijipur is 398772. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bijipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijipur
As per Census 2011, Bijipur village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 159 males and 129 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 159 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 127 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 32 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bijipur
Bijipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muliabank | North | 0.96 km |
| Tulasipur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Gopamathura | West | 1.21 km |
| Gadapokhari | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Gopinathapur | South | 2.13 km |
| Kantapada | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Khamarsahi | North | 2.25 km |
| Chandimangal | East | 2.37 km |
| Ragadipada | East | 2.61 km |
| Biswambharpur | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bijipur. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Bijipur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Bijipur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijipur
Where is Bijipur located?
Bijipur village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijipur is Gopamathura.
What is the pincode of Bijipur?
The pincode of Bijipur is 754031.
What is the population of Bijipur?
Bijipur has a total population of 288, including 159 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Bijipur?
There are 60 households in Bijipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijipur is 74.31%. Male literacy is 79.87% and female literacy is 67.44%.