Bijepur
Bijepur is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Udepur is the gram panchayat of Bijepur village.
Bijepur has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bijepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijepur is 423351. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Bijepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bijepur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bijepur
Population of Bijepur
Below is a concise population overview of Bijepur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 228 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 112 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 104 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 129 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 99 | 137 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijepur village:
- The total population of Bijepur village is around 445, including approximately 228 males and 217 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Bijepur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bijepur village has 207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 216 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bijepur village is about 46.97%, with male literacy at 56.58% and female literacy at 36.87%.
- There are around 121 households in Bijepur village.
Connectivity of Bijepur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijepur. As per the 2011 stats, Bijepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijepur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijepur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijepur
- Where is Bijepur located?
- Bijepur village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijepur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijepur is Udepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijepur?
- The pincode of Bijepur is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijepur is 445, with 228 males and 217 females.
- How many households are there in Bijepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijepur village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijepur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijepur is 46.97%. The male literacy rate is 56.58%, while the female literacy rate is 36.87%.