Berhampur - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Berhampur is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Nemalo and around 42 km from Cuttack. Nagaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berhampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berhampur is 399883. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 754293 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Berhampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berhampur
According to the 2011 Census, Berhampur village had a total population of 1,121 people, including 536 males and 585 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.02%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 72.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.
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 | 1,121 | 536 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 398 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 138 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Berhampur
Berhampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Berhampur
Public transport in the Berhampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Berhampur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berhampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berhampur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Berhampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berhampur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Berhampur
Where is Berhampur located?
Berhampur village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berhampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Berhampur is Nagaspur.
What is the pincode of Berhampur?
The pincode of Berhampur is 754293.
What is the population of Berhampur?
Berhampur had a total population of 1,121, including 536 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Berhampur?
Berhampur had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berhampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berhampur was 79.02%. Male literacy was 86.52% and female literacy was 72.34%.