Bhagabanpur - Marsaghai, Kendrapara
Bhagabanpur is a village situated in the Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marsaghai and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Beruhna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagabanpur is 396949. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 754213 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhagabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagabanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhagabanpur village has a total population of 995 people, consisting of 510 males and 485 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 809 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagabanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 510 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 443 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 67 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagabanpur
Bhagabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalapur | South | 1.33 km |
| Haladia | West | 1.39 km |
| Athabatia | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Beruhan | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Garajanga | North | 1.88 km |
| Bauda | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Badagan | East | 2.17 km |
| Balisuan | South | 2.18 km |
| Sasanipada | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Alifa | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagabanpur
Bhagabanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kendrapara to Bhagabanpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Bhagabanpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagabanpur 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 Bhagabanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagabanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagabanpur
Where is Bhagabanpur located?
Bhagabanpur village is located in Marsaghai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagabanpur is Beruhna.
What is the pincode of Bhagabanpur?
The pincode of Bhagabanpur is 754213.
What is the population of Bhagabanpur?
Bhagabanpur has a total population of 995, including 510 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Bhagabanpur?
There are 225 households in Bhagabanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagabanpur is 81.31%. Male literacy is 86.86% and female literacy is 75.46%.