Bhagabanpur - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Bhagabanpur is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Koliana and around 23 km from Baripada. Bhagabanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagabanpur is 389276. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhagabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagabanpur
As per Census 2011, Bhagabanpur village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 301 males and 315 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 598 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagabanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 301 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 598 | 294 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 151 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 150 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagabanpur
Bhagabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khukundia | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Machhakandana | North | 1.40 km |
| Sauri | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Chandabilla | South | 1.50 km |
| Kathsirsi | East | 1.53 km |
| Badnuagan | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Jambhirei | South | 1.83 km |
| Anlabani | West | 1.85 km |
| Bhaunria | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Chirgunia | West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagabanpur
Bhagabanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Bhagabanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhagabanpur is about 23 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 Bhagabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagabanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagabanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagabanpur 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 Bhagabanpur
Where is Bhagabanpur located?
Bhagabanpur village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagabanpur?
Bhagabanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagabanpur?
The pincode of Bhagabanpur is 757030.
What is the population of Bhagabanpur?
Bhagabanpur has a total population of 616, including 301 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Bhagabanpur?
There are 154 households in Bhagabanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagabanpur is 38.80%. Male literacy is 50.17% and female literacy is 27.94%.