Bijayanagar - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Bijayanagar is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Korapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijayanagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijayanagar is 425615. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Bijayanagar

As per Census 2011, Bijayanagar village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 429 males and 534 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,244 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 406 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bijayanagar

Bijayanagar 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 Bijayanagar

Bijayanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Bijayanagar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Bijayanagar 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 Bijayanagar

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

Health Facilities in Bijayanagar

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

FAQs about Bijayanagar