Brahmapur - Satyabadi, Puri
Brahmapur is a village situated in the Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satyabadi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmapur is 409688. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 752014 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Brahmapur 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 Brahmapur
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmapur village had a total population of 740 people, including 381 males and 359 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.44%, with male literacy at 88.17% and female literacy at 76.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 740 | 381 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 298 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 83 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmapur
Brahmapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golabinjheipada | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Dohana | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Singakuda | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Chalisabatia | North | 2.31 km |
| Alaguma | East | 2.34 km |
| Alisa | South | 2.42 km |
| Bhimapur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Sukala | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Indipurdeuli | North | 2.77 km |
| Jeepur | East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmapur
Brahmapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Brahmapur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmapur
Where is Brahmapur located?
Brahmapur village is located in Satyabadi Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmapur is Madhubana.
What is the pincode of Brahmapur?
The pincode of Brahmapur is 752014.
What is the population of Brahmapur?
Brahmapur had a total population of 740, including 381 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Brahmapur?
Brahmapur had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmapur was 82.44%. Male literacy was 88.17% and female literacy was 76.34%.