Bhagirathipur - Banapur, Khordha
Bhagirathipur is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Narendrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagirathipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagirathipur is 408445. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhagirathipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagirathipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagirathipur village had a total population of 136 people, including 65 males and 71 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.48%, with male literacy at 51.72% and female literacy at 35.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagirathipur
Bhagirathipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagirathipur
Public transport in the Bhagirathipur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Bhagirathipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Bhagirathipur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagirathipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagirathipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagirathipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagirathipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhagirathipur
Where is Bhagirathipur located?
Bhagirathipur village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagirathipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagirathipur is Narendrapur.
What is the pincode of Bhagirathipur?
The pincode of Bhagirathipur is 752031.
What is the population of Bhagirathipur?
Bhagirathipur had a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Bhagirathipur?
Bhagirathipur had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagirathipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagirathipur was 43.48%. Male literacy was 51.72% and female literacy was 35.09%.