Bindipur - Kanas, Puri
Bindipur is a village situated in the Kanas tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Gadisagada and around 45 km from Puri. Badal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindipur is 410110. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 752019 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bindipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bindipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bindipur village had a total population of 1,018 people, including 521 males and 497 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.52%, with male literacy at 97.42% and female literacy at 83.26%.
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 | 1,018 | 521 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 821 | 453 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 68 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Bindipur
Bindipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adala | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Khuntiabanapur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Dochhian | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Deipur | West | 1.75 km |
| Badal | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Giridharipur | North | 1.92 km |
| Sanagobindapur | North | 2.38 km |
| Sahaspur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Jaliapada | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Olhan | North | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bindipur
Bindipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nirakarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bindipur 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 Bindipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bindipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bindipur
Where is Bindipur located?
Bindipur village is located in Kanas Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bindipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bindipur is Badal.
What is the pincode of Bindipur?
The pincode of Bindipur is 752019.
What is the population of Bindipur?
Bindipur had a total population of 1,018, including 521 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Bindipur?
Bindipur had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindipur was 90.52%. Male literacy was 97.42% and female literacy was 83.26%.