Bhanupur - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Bhanupur is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Khunta and around 49 km from Baripada. Sainkula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanupur is 390970. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhanupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanupur
As per Census 2011, Bhanupur village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 213 males and 202 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 213 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 93 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanupur
Bhanupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanupur
Bhanupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Udala to Bhanupur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhanupur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanupur
Where is Bhanupur located?
Bhanupur village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanupur is Sainkula.
What is the pincode of Bhanupur?
The pincode of Bhanupur is 757019.
What is the population of Bhanupur?
Bhanupur has a total population of 415, including 213 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bhanupur?
There are 104 households in Bhanupur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanupur is 53.98%. Male literacy is 56.34% and female literacy is 51.49%.