Brajabiharipur - Odapada, Dhenkanal

Brajabiharipur is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Motunga and around 35 km from Dhenkanal. Naya Bhagirathipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brajabiharipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Brajabiharipur is 402919. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 759019 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Brajabiharipur 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 Brajabiharipur

According to the 2011 Census, Brajabiharipur village had a total population of 230 people, including 124 males and 106 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.93%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 75.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Brajabiharipur

Brajabiharipur 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 Brajabiharipur

Brajabiharipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nayabagirthipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Brajabiharipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Brajabiharipur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Brajabiharipur

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

Health Facilities in Brajabiharipur

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

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