Birapadmanabhapur - Digapahandi, Ganjam

Birapadmanabhapur is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digapahandi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Bada-dumula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birapadmanabhapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birapadmanabhapur is 412851. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 761042 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Birapadmanabhapur 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 Birapadmanabhapur

According to the 2011 Census, Birapadmanabhapur village had a total population of 181 people, including 91 males and 90 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.58%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 46.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.

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

Nearby Villages of Birapadmanabhapur

Birapadmanabhapur 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 Birapadmanabhapur

Birapadmanabhapur 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 130.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Birapadmanabhapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Birapadmanabhapur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Birapadmanabhapur

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

Health Facilities in Birapadmanabhapur

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

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