Bitipur - Delanga, Puri
Bitipur is a village situated in the Delanga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Delanga and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Ghanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bitipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bitipur is 408595. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 752015 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bitipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bitipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bitipur village had a total population of 464 people, including 233 males and 231 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.89%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 76.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 464 | 233 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 187 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 46 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bitipur
Bitipur 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 Bitipur
Public transport in the Bitipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bitipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Puri to Bitipur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bitipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bitipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bitipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bitipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bitipur
Where is Bitipur located?
Bitipur village is located in Delanga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bitipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bitipur is Ghanipur.
What is the pincode of Bitipur?
The pincode of Bitipur is 752015.
What is the population of Bitipur?
Bitipur had a total population of 464, including 233 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Bitipur?
Bitipur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bitipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bitipur was 82.89%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 76.21%.