Barhampur - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Barhampur is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Garam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhampur is 397762. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 754137 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Barhampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhampur
According to the 2011 Census, Barhampur village had a total population of 234 people, including 116 males and 118 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.02%, with male literacy at 75.70% and female literacy at 68.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.
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 | 234 | 116 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 35 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Barhampur
Barhampur 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 Barhampur
Barhampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barhampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Barhampur is about 36 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 Barhampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barhampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barhampur
Where is Barhampur located?
Barhampur village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barhampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhampur is Garam.
What is the pincode of Barhampur?
The pincode of Barhampur is 754137.
What is the population of Barhampur?
Barhampur had a total population of 234, including 116 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Barhampur?
Barhampur had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhampur was 72.02%. Male literacy was 75.70% and female literacy was 68.47%.