Biswanathpur - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Biswanathpur is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Gada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biswanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biswanathpur is 397461. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 754110 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Biswanathpur 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 Biswanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Biswanathpur village had a total population of 196 people, including 69 males and 127 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.54%, with male literacy at 91.94% and female literacy at 68.38%.
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 | 196 | 69 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 57 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 12 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Biswanathpur
Biswanathpur 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 Biswanathpur
Public transport in the Biswanathpur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagatsinghapur to Biswanathpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biswanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biswanathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biswanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biswanathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biswanathpur
Where is Biswanathpur located?
Biswanathpur village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biswanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biswanathpur is Gada.
What is the pincode of Biswanathpur?
The pincode of Biswanathpur is 754110.
What is the population of Biswanathpur?
Biswanathpur had a total population of 196, including 69 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Biswanathpur?
Biswanathpur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biswanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswanathpur was 76.54%. Male literacy was 91.94% and female literacy was 68.38%.