Biranilakanthapur - Derabish, Kendrapara

Biranilakanthapur is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Nikirai and around 10 km from Kendrapara . Nahanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biranilakanthapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biranilakanthapur is 396586. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 754250 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Biranilakanthapur

As per Census 2011, Biranilakanthapur village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 340 males and 333 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biranilakanthapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population673340333
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633429
Scheduled Castes (SC)883949
Literate Population516283233
Illiterate Population15757100

Nearby Villages of Biranilakanthapur

Biranilakanthapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SanthapuraSouth-East1.00 km
BishnudaspurEast1.11 km
NahangaNorth-West1.17 km
BadasardeipurNorth-East1.37 km
KurujangaWest1.55 km
BilamugubadiEast1.95 km
NuaganSouth-West2.08 km
JaganathpurNorth-West2.12 km
MantripadaSouth-West2.47 km
NikiraiNorth-East2.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Biranilakanthapur

Biranilakanthapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Biranilakanthapur is about 10 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 Biranilakanthapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Biranilakanthapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Biranilakanthapur

Where is Biranilakanthapur located?

Biranilakanthapur village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Biranilakanthapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Biranilakanthapur is Nahanga.

What is the pincode of Biranilakanthapur?

The pincode of Biranilakanthapur is 754250.

What is the population of Biranilakanthapur?

Biranilakanthapur has a total population of 673, including 340 males and 333 females.

How many households are there in Biranilakanthapur?

There are 153 households in Biranilakanthapur.

What is the literacy rate in Biranilakanthapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biranilakanthapur is 76.67%. Male literacy is 83.24% and female literacy is 69.97%.