Bhairabsingpur - Boriguma, Koraput
Bhairabsingpur is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhairabsingipur and around 59 km from Koraput. B.singpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairabsingpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairabsingpur is 428337. The village covers a total geographical area of 385 hectares and falls under the 764057 pincode. Kotpad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhairabsingpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairabsingpur
As per Census 2011, Bhairabsingpur village has a total population of 1,512 people, consisting of 765 males and 747 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 564 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhairabsingpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,512 | 765 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 125 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 276 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 401 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 364 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairabsingpur
Bhairabsingpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khuntiapalla | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Jadaput | South | 2.57 km |
| Semlaguda | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Mundaguda | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Podapadar | North | 2.87 km |
| Sangudora | East | 2.90 km |
| Santospur | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Ranaspur | South | 4.01 km |
| Ramapatraput | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Keraput | West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairabsingpur
Bhairabsingpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kotpad to Bhairabsingpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bhairabsingpur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairabsingpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairabsingpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhairabsingpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairabsingpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhairabsingpur
Where is Bhairabsingpur located?
Bhairabsingpur village is located in Boriguma Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairabsingpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairabsingpur is B.singpur.
What is the pincode of Bhairabsingpur?
The pincode of Bhairabsingpur is 764057.
What is the population of Bhairabsingpur?
Bhairabsingpur has a total population of 1,512, including 765 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Bhairabsingpur?
There are 433 households in Bhairabsingpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairabsingpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairabsingpur is 42.59%. Male literacy is 52.42% and female literacy is 32.53%.