Bhagirathipur - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj

Bhagirathipur is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Brahmangan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagirathipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagirathipur is 389498. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 757092 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Bhagirathipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhagirathipur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhagirathipur village had a total population of 189 people, including 97 males and 92 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.03%, with male literacy at 62.67% and female literacy at 27.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhagirathipur

Bhagirathipur 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 Bhagirathipur

Bhagirathipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bhagirathipur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhagirathipur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagirathipur

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

Health Facilities in Bhagirathipur

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

FAQs about Bhagirathipur