Bhagirathpur - Rasulpur, Jajpur

Bhagirathpur is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kuakhia and around 26 km from Jajapur . Sribantapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagirathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagirathpur is 401484. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Bhagirathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhagirathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhagirathpur village had a total population of 1,114 people, including 581 males and 533 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.20%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 72.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhagirathpur

Bhagirathpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagirathpur

Bhagirathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jenapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Bhagirathpur is about 26 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 Bhagirathpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagirathpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhagirathpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagirathpur village are given below:

FAQs about Bhagirathpur