Bhairanibeda - Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj
Bhairanibeda is a village situated in the Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurmunda and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Khandbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairanibeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairanibeda is 389012. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 757038 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhairanibeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairanibeda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairanibeda village had a total population of 276 people, including 139 males and 137 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.68%, with male literacy at 66.40% and female literacy at 48.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 83 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 56 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairanibeda
Bhairanibeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukundiapada | South | 1.65 km |
| Kelarposi | West | 1.65 km |
| Chainbainsi | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Khadipal | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Kaliajiani | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Akhapolan | East | 2.67 km |
| Kaliaposi | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Andharikhaman | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Lokanathpur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Raipada | West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhairanibeda
Public transport in the Bhairanibeda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Bhairanibeda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhairanibeda is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairanibeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairanibeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairanibeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairanibeda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhairanibeda
Where is Bhairanibeda located?
Bhairanibeda village is located in Thakurmunda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhairanibeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairanibeda is Khandbandh.
What is the pincode of Bhairanibeda?
The pincode of Bhairanibeda is 757038.
What is the population of Bhairanibeda?
Bhairanibeda had a total population of 276, including 139 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Bhairanibeda?
Bhairanibeda had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairanibeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairanibeda was 57.68%. Male literacy was 66.40% and female literacy was 48.28%.