Bindpur - Naktideul, Sambalpur
Bindpur is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naktideul and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Jamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindpur is 382582. The village covers a total geographical area of 634 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Bindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bindpur village had a total population of 672 people, including 343 males and 329 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.61%, with male literacy at 89.23% and female literacy at 63.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 672 | 343 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 265 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 78 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Bindpur
Bindpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagbar | East | 2.06 km |
| Mahidharpur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Angabira | East | 3.35 km |
| Jamjori | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Gadadharpur | North | 4.10 km |
| Chadchadi | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Tungamal | East | 5.20 km |
| Kandhal | North | 5.84 km |
| Kunjamura | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Kundeijori | North-East | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bindpur
Public transport in the Bindpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Bindpur is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Bindpur is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bindpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindpur 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 Bindpur
Where is Bindpur located?
Bindpur village is located in Naktideul Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bindpur is Jamjori.
What is the pincode of Bindpur?
The pincode of Bindpur is 768106.
What is the population of Bindpur?
Bindpur had a total population of 672, including 343 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Bindpur?
Bindpur had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindpur was 76.61%. Male literacy was 89.23% and female literacy was 63.82%.