Brajarajpur - Ranapur, Nayagarh
Brajarajpur is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Brajarajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brajarajpur is 406851. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Brajarajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brajarajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Brajarajpur village had a total population of 337 people, including 175 males and 162 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.73%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 73.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 337 | 175 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 127 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 48 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Brajarajpur
Brajarajpur 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 Brajarajpur
Brajarajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Brajarajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Brajarajpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brajarajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brajarajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brajarajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brajarajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Brajarajpur
Where is Brajarajpur located?
Brajarajpur village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brajarajpur?
Brajarajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brajarajpur?
The pincode of Brajarajpur is 752026.
What is the population of Brajarajpur?
Brajarajpur had a total population of 337, including 175 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Brajarajpur?
Brajarajpur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brajarajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brajarajpur was 79.73%. Male literacy was 85.23% and female literacy was 73.94%.