Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) - Champua, Keonjhar
Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Baria and around 40 km from Kendujhar. Bhuinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) is 385609. The village covers a total geographical area of 621 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) village had a total population of 1,709 people, including 855 males and 854 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 61.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 629.
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 | 1,709 | 855 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 314 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 589 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 266 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)
Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunaposi | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Jally | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Tangarnali Alias Rauturapur | East | 1.94 km |
| Kamanda(ka) | South | 2.32 km |
| Nisagadia | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Sirikuan | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Katuposi | South | 3.16 km |
| Parudiposi | East | 3.22 km |
| Bhodaposi | West | 3.27 km |
| Moudi | North | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)
Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) is about 40 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 Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)
Where is Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) located?
Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) is Bhuinpur.
What is the pincode of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)?
The pincode of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) is 758016.
What is the population of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)?
Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) had a total population of 1,709, including 855 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)?
Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimapur(Bhuinpur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimapur(Bhuinpur) was 70.54%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 61.94%.