Bhanrapur - Patana, Keonjhar
Bhanrapur is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Turumunga and around 20 km from Kendujhar. Baunsuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanrapur is 385699. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 758032 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhanrapur 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 Bhanrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanrapur village had a total population of 524 people, including 269 males and 255 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.52%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 60.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 524 | 269 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 207 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 62 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanrapur
Bhanrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sananeuli | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Nischintapur | West | 1.90 km |
| Baunsuli | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Panuposi | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Ratnaposi | North | 2.98 km |
| Silitia | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Badaneuli | North | 3.16 km |
| Bhulada | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Hirapasi | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Podasimila | North-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanrapur
Public transport in the Bhanrapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Bhanrapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Bhanrapur is about 20 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 Bhanrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhanrapur
Where is Bhanrapur located?
Bhanrapur village is located in Patana Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanrapur is Baunsuli.
What is the pincode of Bhanrapur?
The pincode of Bhanrapur is 758032.
What is the population of Bhanrapur?
Bhanrapur had a total population of 524, including 269 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Bhanrapur?
Bhanrapur had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanrapur was 73.52%. Male literacy was 86.61% and female literacy was 60.09%.