Bhubanpur - Odapada, Dhenkanal
Bhubanpur is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Dhenkanal Sadar and around 33 km from Dhenkanal. Kalanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhubanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhubanpur is 403387. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 759015 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bhubanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhubanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhubanpur village had a total population of 649 people, including 322 males and 327 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.05%, with male literacy at 77.70% and female literacy at 58.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 649 | 322 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 223 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 99 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Bhubanpur
Bhubanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalanga | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Karadasinga | North | 2.19 km |
| Kalikaprasad | South | 2.28 km |
| Fasigan | West | 3.12 km |
| Amantapada | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Bhapur | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Dinabandhupur | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Mahulapunji | East | 3.72 km |
| Brundabanpur | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Jaripal | North | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhubanpur
Bhubanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 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 Dhenkanal to Bhubanpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhubanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhubanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhubanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhubanpur 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 Bhubanpur
Where is Bhubanpur located?
Bhubanpur village is located in Odapada Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhubanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhubanpur is Kalanga.
What is the pincode of Bhubanpur?
The pincode of Bhubanpur is 759015.
What is the population of Bhubanpur?
Bhubanpur had a total population of 649, including 322 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Bhubanpur?
Bhubanpur had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhubanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhubanpur was 68.05%. Male literacy was 77.70% and female literacy was 58.56%.