Brahmapura - Sambalpur
Brahmapura is a village situated in the Sambalpur tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Burla and around 28 km from Sambalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmapura is 381784. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 768017 pincode. Burla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Brahmapura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sambalpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Brahmapura
As per Census 2011, Brahmapura village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 510 males and 515 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 490 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 510 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 36 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 145 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 250 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 361 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 149 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmapura
Brahmapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharapali | North | 1.70 km |
| Senhapali | South | 1.94 km |
| Golabandh | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Khandual | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Badsinghari | West | 3.12 km |
| Chaurpur | North | 3.45 km |
| Chhatabar | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Raghunathpali | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Tihikipali | South | 3.94 km |
| Kirtipur | East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmapura
The nearest railway station is Sambalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burla to Brahmapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Brahmapura is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Brahmapura
Where is Brahmapura located?
Brahmapura village is located in Sambalpur Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Brahmapura?
The pincode of Brahmapura is 768017.
What is the population of Brahmapura?
Brahmapura has a total population of 1,025, including 510 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Brahmapura?
There are 221 households in Brahmapura.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmapura is 59.71%. Male literacy is 70.78% and female literacy is 48.74%.