Bhanrakola village, Kujang block | Pincode 754140

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BRAJAKISHOR MAHARAJ

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LGD code: 397534
Pincode: 754140
Post office: Rahama
Population: 946
Households: 225
Literacy rate: 76.7%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 296

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhanrakola compares

By population, Bhanrakola ranks #53 of 142 villages in Kujang mandal.

Literacy rate

76.7%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Bhanrakola: 76.7%
Kujang mandal: 79.0%
Jagatsinghapur district: 78.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

967

+6 vs mandal average

Bhanrakola: 967
Kujang mandal: 961

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bhanrakola: 4.2
Kujang mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhanrakola at a glance

Bhanrakola is a village of 946 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, the 53rd-largest of 142 villages in Kujang block. Literacy is 77%, 2 points below the block average of 79% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754140, served by Rahama post office; the LGD village code is 397534. The sarpanch is BRAJAKISHOR MAHARAJ, and the village votes in Surada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nilamani Bisoyi. The population is estimated at 1,115 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhanrakola · this village	946	77%	—
Potanai · Kujang	1,589	81%	—
Repur Patana · Kujang	1,268	80%	—
Chandapata · Tirtol	983	83%	—
Dardia · Tirtol	886	87%	—
Bailo · Tirtol	475	83%	—
Okala · Kujang	398	77%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhanrakola

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAGATSINGHAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 39
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Potanai
Total area (ha): 188
Irrigated area (ha): 0.41
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhanrakola

LGD code: 397534
Pincode: 754140
Post office: Rahama
Population (Census 2011): 946
Population (projected 2026): 1,115
Households: 225
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 76.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Surada
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nilamani Bisoyi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BRAJAKISHOR MAHARAJ
Block / Mandal: Kujang

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jagatsinghapur district level

Then & Now

Bhanrakola — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

946

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,115

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

225

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

265

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 946Census 2011
Households: 225Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2652026 projection
Active job cards: 82,413MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,746MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 843NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jagatsinghapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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News from Jagatsinghapur & Odisha

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha3 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob3 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhanrakola

What is the pincode of Bhanrakola?

The pincode of Bhanrakola, Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha is 754140. The post office is Rahama.

Which post office delivers to Bhanrakola?

Mail for Bhanrakola is delivered through Rahama post office, pincode 754140, in Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhanrakola located?

Bhanrakola is a village in Kujang block of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bhanrakola as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhanrakola village has a population of 946 across 225 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhanrakola?

The current sarpanch of Bhanrakola gram panchayat is BRAJAKISHOR MAHARAJ.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhanrakola in?

Bhanrakola falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhanrakola in?

Bhanrakola falls under the Surada assembly constituency (AC #129) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bhanrakola?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhanrakola village is 76.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhanrakola?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhanrakola village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhanrakola?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhanrakola, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhanrakola?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhanrakola village is 397534.

How big is Bhanrakola compared to other villages in Kujang block?

Bhanrakola ranks 53 of 142 villages in Kujang block by Census 2011 population (946 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhanrakola?

Bhanrakola falls under Surada assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Nilamani Bisoyi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhanrakola?

Bhanrakola is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Bhanrakola in 2026?

Bhanrakola is estimated at 1,115 people in 2026, up about 18% from 946 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhanrakola in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Bhanrakola in Jagatsinghapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhanrakola?

BRAJAKISHOR MAHARAJ is the sarpanch of Bhanrakola gram panchayat, Kujang block. See the sarpanch list of Kujang block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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