Bhimariput - Machh Kund, Koraput

Bhimariput is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Nandapur and around 54 km from Koraput. Banamaliput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimariput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimariput is 429799. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Bhimariput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bhimariput

According to the 2011 Census, Bhimariput village had a total population of 234 people, including 105 males and 129 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,229 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.03%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 31.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhimariput

Bhimariput 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhimariput

Bhimariput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Machhakunda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Bhimariput is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Bhimariput is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhimariput

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimariput village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhimariput

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimariput village are given below:

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