Bhagirathipur - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal

Bhagirathipur is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Kadua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagirathipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagirathipur is 402392. The village covers a total geographical area of 753 hectares and falls under the 759018 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Bhagirathipur

As per Census 2011, Bhagirathipur village has a total population of 1,577 people, consisting of 800 males and 777 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,079 literate and 498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 418 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagirathipur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhagirathipur

Bhagirathipur 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 Bhagirathipur

Bhagirathipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Bhagirathipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Bhagirathipur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagirathipur

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

Health Facilities in Bhagirathipur

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

FAQs about Bhagirathipur