Dihapur - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Dihapur is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Uttara P.s and around 35 km from Khordha . Itipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihapur is 407735. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 751002 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dihapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ekamra-bhubaneswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dihapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dihapur village had a total population of 466 people, including 241 males and 225 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.59%, with male literacy at 88.79% and female literacy at 71.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 466 | 241 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 190 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 51 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Dihapur
Dihapur 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 Dihapur
Dihapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dihapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bhubaneswar to Dihapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dihapur is about 35 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 Dihapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dihapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dihapur
Where is Dihapur located?
Dihapur village is located in Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihapur is Itipur.
What is the pincode of Dihapur?
The pincode of Dihapur is 751002.
What is the population of Dihapur?
Dihapur had a total population of 466, including 241 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Dihapur?
Dihapur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihapur was 80.59%. Male literacy was 88.79% and female literacy was 71.50%.