Bhairpur - Salipur, Cuttack
Bhairpur is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jagatpur and around 15 km from Cuttack. Mutarifa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairpur is 400030. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 754200 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhairpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairpur village had a total population of 3,413 people, including 1,742 males and 1,671 females, living in 692 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.75%, with male literacy at 93.05% and female literacy at 82.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 546, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 3,413 | 1,742 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 217 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 268 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,636 | 1,419 | 1,217 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 323 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairpur
Bhairpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Champati | South | 1.38 km |
| Kothabada | East | 1.72 km |
| Gunjarpur | West | 1.87 km |
| Narapada | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Andeisahi | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Madhyakachha | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Ichhapur | East | 3.06 km |
| Trilochanpur | East | 3.45 km |
| Harianta | North | 3.46 km |
| Kulinda | East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairpur
Bhairpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manguli Chowdwar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Bhairpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Bhairpur is about 15 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 Bhairpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhairpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairpur 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 Bhairpur
Where is Bhairpur located?
Bhairpur village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairpur is Mutarifa.
What is the pincode of Bhairpur?
The pincode of Bhairpur is 754200.
What is the population of Bhairpur?
Bhairpur had a total population of 3,413, including 1,742 males and 1,671 females.
How many households are there in Bhairpur?
Bhairpur had 692 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairpur was 87.75%. Male literacy was 93.05% and female literacy was 82.29%.