Bikrampur - Kotpad, Koraput
Bikrampur is a village situated in the Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotpad and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Chandili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikrampur is 428167. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 764058 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Bikrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bikrampur
As per Census 2011, Bikrampur village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 54 males and 53 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bikrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 29 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bikrampur
Bikrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhejapadar | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Pirinji | East | 1.21 km |
| Lohonja | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Amodapatighatchura | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Surli | East | 2.55 km |
| Nagarnar | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Chandili | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Ghatbasuli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Piplahandi | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Dhanpunji | South | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikrampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bikrampur. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Bikrampur is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bikrampur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bikrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bikrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikrampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bikrampur
Where is Bikrampur located?
Bikrampur village is located in Kotpad Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikrampur is Chandili.
What is the pincode of Bikrampur?
The pincode of Bikrampur is 764058.
What is the population of Bikrampur?
Bikrampur has a total population of 107, including 54 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Bikrampur?
There are 23 households in Bikrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Bikrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikrampur is 33.64%. Male literacy is 46.30% and female literacy is 20.75%.