Biswanathapur - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Biswanathapur is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Gadabishunupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biswanathapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biswanathapur is 397439. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 754110 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Biswanathapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biswanathapur
According to the 2011 Census, Biswanathapur village had a total population of 405 people, including 208 males and 197 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.34%, with male literacy at 90.50% and female literacy at 73.84%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 208 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 162 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 46 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Biswanathapur
Biswanathapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Biswanathapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Biswanathapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Biswanathapur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Biswanathapur 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 Biswanathapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biswanathapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Biswanathapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biswanathapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biswanathapur
Where is Biswanathapur located?
Biswanathapur village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biswanathapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biswanathapur is Gadabishunupur.
What is the pincode of Biswanathapur?
The pincode of Biswanathapur is 754110.
What is the population of Biswanathapur?
Biswanathapur had a total population of 405, including 208 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Biswanathapur?
Biswanathapur had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biswanathapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswanathapur was 82.34%. Male literacy was 90.50% and female literacy was 73.84%.