Bhilisasan - Nimapada, Puri

Bhilisasan is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Miteipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilisasan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilisasan is 408923. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 752106 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bhilisasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhilisasan

As per Census 2011, Bhilisasan village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 520 males and 508 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilisasan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhilisasan

Bhilisasan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhilisasan

Bhilisasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Bhilisasan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Bhilisasan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhilisasan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilisasan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhilisasan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilisasan village are given below:

FAQs about Bhilisasan