Biswanathpur - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Biswanathpur is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Kuakhia and around 29 km from Jajapur . Kalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biswanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biswanathpur is 401512. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biswanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Biswanathpur village had a total population of 106 people, including 56 males and 50 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.88%, with male literacy at 98.11% and female literacy at 88.89%.
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 | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Biswanathpur
Biswanathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharikud | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Takua Thenga | North | 1.00 km |
| Kapali | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Nuahat | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Mangarajpur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Sulia | South | 1.70 km |
| Ghasibara | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Korakara | North | 1.81 km |
| Gopinarayanpur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Karanjiari | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biswanathpur
Public transport in the Biswanathpur 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 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Biswanathpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Biswanathpur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biswanathpur
Where is Biswanathpur located?
Biswanathpur village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biswanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biswanathpur is Kalana.
What is the pincode of Biswanathpur?
The pincode of Biswanathpur is 755009.
What is the population of Biswanathpur?
Biswanathpur had a total population of 106, including 56 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Biswanathpur?
Biswanathpur had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biswanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswanathpur was 93.88%. Male literacy was 98.11% and female literacy was 88.89%.