Thakurpur - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Thakurpur is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Subalaya and around 50 km from Subarnapur. Pitamahul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurpur is 419495. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Subalaya is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Thakurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakurpur
As per Census 2011, Thakurpur village has a total population of 285 people, consisting of 135 males and 150 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 135 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 61 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Thakurpur
Thakurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunjamahul | South | 1.09 km |
| Duleswar | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Duleswar Jungle | West | 1.88 km |
| Madanchouki And Sankhamahal | East | 2.13 km |
| Padmanpur | North | 2.18 km |
| Helei | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Chandigada | South | 3.05 km |
| Dhaurakhaman | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Naikpada | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Jhurikata | North-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakurpur
Public transport in the Thakurpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rairakhol, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Subalaya to Thakurpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Thakurpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thakurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurpur 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 Thakurpur
Where is Thakurpur located?
Thakurpur village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thakurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakurpur is Pitamahul.
What is the pincode of Thakurpur?
The pincode of Thakurpur is 767018.
What is the population of Thakurpur?
Thakurpur has a total population of 285, including 135 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Thakurpur?
There are 68 households in Thakurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurpur is 49.82%. Male literacy is 54.81% and female literacy is 45.33%.