Berhampur Tehsil - Ganjam, Odisha
Berhampur is an administrative tehsil in the Ganjam district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Khantapara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 122.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 189 km², including 166.28 km² of rural area and 22.64 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Berhampur Tehsil
Berhampur Tehsil has a total of 37 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alakapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ambapua | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Ankuli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bada Bazar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Baidyanathpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Balakrushnapur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Berhampur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Bhapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 9 | Bijipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Goilundi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 11 | Gopabandhu Nagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | GOPABANDHUNAGAR | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Gorachandapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 14 | Gosani Nuagaon | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Haridakhandi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Kalapuri | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Khodasingi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Lanjipalli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Madhabpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 20 | Madhusudanpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Mahamaipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 22 | Mardarajpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 23 | Narasinghapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Nilakanthapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 25 | Old Berhampur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 26 | Panakalapalli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 27 | Paramahansapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 28 | Radhanathpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 29 | Rajendrapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 30 | RATNAMANIPUR | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 31 | Sankarapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 32 | Sashibhusanpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 33 | Satyanarayanpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 34 | Subaspur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 35 | Sundarajpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 36 | Umapuri | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 37 | Uttareswar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Berhampur Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Berhampur Tehsil had a total population of 1,43,763 people living in 29,648 households. The population comprised 73,697 males and 70,066 females, with an average population density of 761 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,43,763 | 1,04,759 | 39,004 |
| Male Population | 73,697 | 53,727 | 19,970 |
| Female Population | 70,066 | 51,032 | 19,034 |
| Total Households | 29,648 | 21,212 | 8,436 |
| Population Density | 761 / km² | 630 / km² | 1,723 / km² |
Berhampur Tehsil had 91,027 literate people and 16,705 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 30,177 and 1,050 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,705 | 12,724 | 3,981 |
| Literate Population | 91,027 | 61,977 | 29,050 |
| Illiterate Population | 52,736 | 42,782 | 9,954 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 30,177 | 24,269 | 5,908 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,050 | 489 | 561 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.