Bijipur - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Bijipur is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Jajapur and around 6 km from Jajapur . Khandara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijipur is 400963. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 755062 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bijipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bijipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijipur village had a total population of 502 people, including 263 males and 239 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.97%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 84.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 502 | 263 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 212 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 51 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Bijipur
Bijipur 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 Bijipur
Bijipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bijipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jajapur to Bijipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bijipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijipur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijipur
Where is Bijipur located?
Bijipur village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijipur is Khandara.
What is the pincode of Bijipur?
The pincode of Bijipur is 755062.
What is the population of Bijipur?
Bijipur had a total population of 502, including 263 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Bijipur?
Bijipur had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijipur was 88.97%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 84.13%.