Binjharpur - Binjharpur, Jajpur
Binjharpur is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Binjharpur and around 22 km from Jajapur . Binjharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binjharpur is 401965. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 755004 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Binjharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Binjharpur
As per Census 2011, Binjharpur village has a total population of 3,623 people, consisting of 1,803 males and 1,820 females. The village has 837 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 471 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,621 literate and 1,002 illiterate residents. Additionally, 840 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Binjharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,623 | 1,803 | 1,820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 233 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 417 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,621 | 1,405 | 1,216 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 398 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Binjharpur
Binjharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narua | North | 0.99 km |
| Badamallipur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Raghunathapur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Sayadpur (ct) | West | 1.51 km |
| Nagapura | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Madhapur | North | 2.07 km |
| Chandramunha | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Ramachandrapur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Bidapada | North | 2.42 km |
| Kayena | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binjharpur
Binjharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| 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 Jajapur to Binjharpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Binjharpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binjharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binjharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Binjharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binjharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Binjharpur
Where is Binjharpur located?
Binjharpur village is located in Binjharpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binjharpur?
Binjharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Binjharpur?
The pincode of Binjharpur is 755004.
What is the population of Binjharpur?
Binjharpur has a total population of 3,623, including 1,803 males and 1,820 females.
How many households are there in Binjharpur?
There are 837 households in Binjharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Binjharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binjharpur is 72.34%. Male literacy is 77.93% and female literacy is 66.81%.