Bisipur - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Bisipur is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Bisra and around 162 km from Sundargarh. Limda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisipur is 384479. The village covers a total geographical area of 549 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bisipur 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 Bisipur
As per Census 2011, Bisipur village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 416 males and 420 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bisipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 416 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 208 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 248 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 168 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Bisipur
Bisipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Khuntgaon | South | 1.89 km |
| Bagdega | East | 2.36 km |
| Limida | North | 2.64 km |
| Kundra | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Lankoe | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Mandap | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Phuljhar | South | 3.74 km |
| Koilsuta | South | 3.94 km |
| Raibahal | North-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bisipur
Bisipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bangurkela, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Bisipur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bisipur is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bisipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bisipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bisipur
Where is Bisipur located?
Bisipur village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bisipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bisipur is Limda.
What is the pincode of Bisipur?
The pincode of Bisipur is 770036.
What is the population of Bisipur?
Bisipur has a total population of 836, including 416 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Bisipur?
There are 172 households in Bisipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bisipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bisipur is 52.39%. Male literacy is 59.62% and female literacy is 45.24%.