Bijayarajendrapur - Sheragada, Ganjam
Bijayarajendrapur is a village situated in the Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Hinjili and around 50 km from Chatrapur. Narendrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijayarajendrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijayarajendrapur is 412271. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 761103 pincode. Hinjilicut is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bijayarajendrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinjili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijayarajendrapur
As per Census 2011, Bijayarajendrapur village has a total population of 477 people, consisting of 261 males and 216 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijayarajendrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 477 | 261 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 213 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Bijayarajendrapur
Bijayarajendrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narendrapur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Pudingi | South | 2.59 km |
| Tentulia | North | 2.68 km |
| Santoshpur | East | 2.77 km |
| Gudisara | North | 2.81 km |
| Brahmanachai | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Tahara | East | 3.53 km |
| Mantapada | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Burupada | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Shyamasundarpur | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijayarajendrapur
Public transport in the Bijayarajendrapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinjilicut to Bijayarajendrapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bijayarajendrapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijayarajendrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijayarajendrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bijayarajendrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijayarajendrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijayarajendrapur
Where is Bijayarajendrapur located?
Bijayarajendrapur village is located in Sheragada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijayarajendrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijayarajendrapur is Narendrapur.
What is the pincode of Bijayarajendrapur?
The pincode of Bijayarajendrapur is 761103.
What is the population of Bijayarajendrapur?
Bijayarajendrapur has a total population of 477, including 261 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Bijayarajendrapur?
There are 93 households in Bijayarajendrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijayarajendrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijayarajendrapur is 78.83%. Male literacy is 81.61% and female literacy is 75.46%.