Bijaypadmanabhapur - Digapahandi, Ganjam

Bijaypadmanabhapur is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digapahandi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Gokharanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaypadmanabhapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaypadmanabhapur is 412772. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 761007 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Bijaypadmanabhapur

As per Census 2011, Bijaypadmanabhapur village has a total population of 1,054 people, consisting of 526 males and 528 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,054526528
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1276265
Scheduled Castes (SC)1808694
Scheduled Tribes (ST)532
Literate Population685380305
Illiterate Population369146223

Nearby Villages of Bijaypadmanabhapur

Bijaypadmanabhapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnangapurNorth-East1.28 km
MangarajpurWest1.50 km
ChhatramandirSouth1.80 km
LaxminarayanpurSouth-East1.89 km
NarasinghapurEast1.96 km
KusapadaNorth2.53 km
KamapadmanabhapurWest2.53 km
ChaitanyapurSouth-West2.67 km
DasipurSouth2.85 km
GokarnapurNorth-East2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bijaypadmanabhapur

Bijaypadmanabhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Bijaypadmanabhapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bijaypadmanabhapur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijaypadmanabhapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Bijaypadmanabhapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bijaypadmanabhapur

Where is Bijaypadmanabhapur located?

Bijaypadmanabhapur village is located in Digapahandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bijaypadmanabhapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Bijaypadmanabhapur is Gokharanapur.

What is the pincode of Bijaypadmanabhapur?

The pincode of Bijaypadmanabhapur is 761007.

What is the population of Bijaypadmanabhapur?

Bijaypadmanabhapur has a total population of 1,054, including 526 males and 528 females.

How many households are there in Bijaypadmanabhapur?

There are 232 households in Bijaypadmanabhapur.

What is the literacy rate in Bijaypadmanabhapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaypadmanabhapur is 64.99%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 57.77%.