Biswanathpur - Komna, Nuapada
Biswanathpur is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Komna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biswanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biswanathpur is 421897. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Biswanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biswanathpur
As per Census 2011, Biswanathpur village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 146 males and 147 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biswanathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 53 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 93 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Biswanathpur
Biswanathpur 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 Biswanathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Biswanathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Biswanathpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Biswanathpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biswanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biswanathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Biswanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biswanathpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Biswanathpur
Where is Biswanathpur located?
Biswanathpur village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biswanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biswanathpur is Komna.
What is the pincode of Biswanathpur?
The pincode of Biswanathpur is 766106.
What is the population of Biswanathpur?
Biswanathpur has a total population of 293, including 146 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Biswanathpur?
There are 68 households in Biswanathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Biswanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswanathpur is 27.99%. Male literacy is 36.30% and female literacy is 19.73%.