Brahmapur - Udala, Mayurbhanj
Brahmapur is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Patsanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmapur is 391003. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 757087 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Brahmapur 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 Brahmapur
As per Census 2011, Brahmapur village has a total population of 527 people, consisting of 248 males and 279 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 527 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 248 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 248 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 161 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmapur
Brahmapur 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 Brahmapur
Brahmapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Brahmapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Brahmapur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmapur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmapur
Where is Brahmapur located?
Brahmapur village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmapur is Patsanipur.
What is the pincode of Brahmapur?
The pincode of Brahmapur is 757087.
What is the population of Brahmapur?
Brahmapur has a total population of 527, including 248 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Brahmapur?
There are 120 households in Brahmapur.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmapur is 31.50%. Male literacy is 35.08% and female literacy is 28.32%.