Baidyanathpur - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Baidyanathpur is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Hatibari and around 124 km from Sundargarh. Hatibari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baidyanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baidyanathpur is 384401. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 770046 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Baidyanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baidyanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baidyanathpur village had a total population of 1,938 people, including 972 males and 966 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.68%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 69.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 729.
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 | 1,938 | 972 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 113 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 130 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 729 | 348 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 1,292 | 714 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 258 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Baidyanathpur
Baidyanathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karkatnasa | North | 1.01 km |
| Hatibari | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Kusumtoli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Purunapani | East | 2.15 km |
| Dumermunda | West | 2.48 km |
| Baunsjore | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Olhani | West | 2.74 km |
| Jamdarah | North | 3.08 km |
| Kantajhar | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Kandarkela | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baidyanathpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Baidyanathpur. The nearest railway station is Orga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Biramitrapur to Baidyanathpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Baidyanathpur is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baidyanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baidyanathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baidyanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baidyanathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baidyanathpur
Where is Baidyanathpur located?
Baidyanathpur village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baidyanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baidyanathpur is Hatibari.
What is the pincode of Baidyanathpur?
The pincode of Baidyanathpur is 770046.
What is the population of Baidyanathpur?
Baidyanathpur had a total population of 1,938, including 972 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Baidyanathpur?
Baidyanathpur had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baidyanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baidyanathpur was 76.68%. Male literacy was 83.12% and female literacy was 69.98%.