Bikramapur - Kudumuluguma, Malkangiri
Bikramapur is a village situated in the Kudumuluguma tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Orkel and around 25 km from Malkangiri . Somanathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikramapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikramapur is 430921. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bikramapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bikramapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bikramapur village had a total population of 691 people, including 356 males and 335 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.28%, with male literacy at 83.39% and female literacy at 72.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 580, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 691 | 356 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 297 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 261 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 95 | 124 |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikramapur
Bikramapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Balimela to Bikramapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Bikramapur is about 25 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 Bikramapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikramapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bikramapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikramapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bikramapur
Where is Bikramapur located?
Bikramapur village is located in Kudumuluguma Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bikramapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikramapur is Somanathpur.
What is the pincode of Bikramapur?
The pincode of Bikramapur is 764051.
What is the population of Bikramapur?
Bikramapur had a total population of 691, including 356 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Bikramapur?
Bikramapur had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikramapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikramapur was 78.28%. Male literacy was 83.39% and female literacy was 72.76%.