Bhagabatipur - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Bhagabatipur is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandaka and around 15 km from Khordha . Kantabnada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagabatipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagabatipur is 407483. The village covers a total geographical area of 709 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhagabatipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagabatipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagabatipur village had a total population of 1,204 people, including 575 males and 629 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.27%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 63.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 890.
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 | 1,204 | 575 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 89 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 890 | 418 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 407 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 168 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagabatipur
Bhagabatipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barapita | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Kantabad | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Ghangapatna | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Giringaput | South | 2.66 km |
| Haridamada | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Haripur | South | 3.72 km |
| Dasapur | East | 3.91 km |
| Kadambajhara | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Gothapatna | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Bhola | North-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagabatipur
Bhagabatipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarkantra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhubaneswar to Bhagabatipur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Bhagabatipur is about 15 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 Bhagabatipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagabatipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagabatipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagabatipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagabatipur
Where is Bhagabatipur located?
Bhagabatipur village is located in Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagabatipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagabatipur is Kantabnada.
What is the pincode of Bhagabatipur?
The pincode of Bhagabatipur is 752055.
What is the population of Bhagabatipur?
Bhagabatipur had a total population of 1,204, including 575 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Bhagabatipur?
Bhagabatipur had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagabatipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagabatipur was 73.27%. Male literacy was 83.74% and female literacy was 63.55%.